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#110991voted by our readers
By 22neeslev BRONZE
Coal Valley, Illinois

Tired, worn Stripped like an old screw But still used To keep the screws purpose You use it when it begs to be free All the while chanting from a seat above, “At least i...
22neeslev BRONZE, Coal Valley, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#110992 Poetry
By Anonymous
#110993 Poetry
Nature MAG
By Anonymous
#110994 Poetry
By jkilmer SILVER
Washington, District Of Columbia
jkilmer SILVER, Washington, District Of Columbia
6 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I am dead, I hope it may be said:<br /> &quot;His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.&quot;<br /> &quot;Declarations of love amuse me, especially when unrequited.&quot;<br /> &#039;Pity is a useless emotion.&#039;<br /> &#039;Read. Breathe. Relax.&#039;

#110995 Poetry
By blindedbylight1 BRONZE
Pinehurst, North Carolina
blindedbylight1 BRONZE, Pinehurst, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.&quot; -Sylvia Plath

#110996 Poetry
By radicalchickster DIAMOND
Jericho, New York
radicalchickster DIAMOND, Jericho, New York
52 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Never, ever, ever give up.&quot;

#110997 Poetry
By Marina.jv BRONZE
Lancaster, New York
Marina.jv BRONZE, Lancaster, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#110998 Poetry
By 16reed SILVER
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
16reed SILVER, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#110999 Poetry
By ArtsyAuthor PLATINUM
Oakland, New Jersey
ArtsyAuthor PLATINUM, Oakland, New Jersey
21 articles 1 photo 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;At first you don&#039;t succeed, try, try again.&quot;

#111000 Poetry
Beirut MAG
By Anonymous