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Vices & Devices
By birdcages BRONZE
Queens, New York

Around his neck hangs a cheap plastic locket, a gift from her. (pause.) You want to say it, want to scream it, but you're a coward and he's asleep, so you nestle into t...
birdcages BRONZE, Queens, New York
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Favorite Quote:
"There is nowhere to go but through."

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#167982 Poetry
Night Fishing
By fleetfox BRONZE
Sharon, Massachusetts
fleetfox BRONZE, Sharon, Massachusetts
4 articles 20 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In that dream I&#039;m as old as the mountains,<br /> Still as starlight reflected in fountains&quot;<br /> -- &#039;Grown Ocean&#039; by Fleet Foxes

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#167983 Poetry
Immense Inspiration
By caruso.margaret.10 BRONZE
New York, New York
caruso.margaret.10 BRONZE, New York, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is short, break rules, forgive quickly, kiss slowly, love truly, laugh uncontrollably, and never regret anything that makes you smile.- Steven Tyler

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#167984 Poetry
Welcome To My Demon World
By docemoon145 GOLD
Batavia, Illinois
docemoon145 GOLD, Batavia, Illinois
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be my friend, so we don&#039;t have to be enemies.&quot;

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#167985 Poetry
Pretending
By Swimmervmm BRONZE
Ottowa Hills, Ohio
Swimmervmm BRONZE, Ottowa Hills, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#167986 Poetry
Girl With No Name
By Lauren2710 BRONZE
Wicklow, Other
Lauren2710 BRONZE, Wicklow, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you don&#039;t swim you&#039;ll drown.

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#167987 Poetry
Pieces
By MakMill BRONZE
Orinda, California
MakMill BRONZE, Orinda, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Contrary to the popular bumper-sticker, it&#039;s not enough to question authority; You have to speak with it too.&quot; -Taylor Mali

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#167988 Poetry
Music
By Killer_Queen420 BRONZE
Lincoln, Rhode Island
Killer_Queen420 BRONZE, Lincoln, Rhode Island
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#167989 Poetry
1955
By Matt1 SILVER
Sussex, Wisconsin
Matt1 SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
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#167990 Poetry
Mendacity
By Ebony_Rose PLATINUM
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Ebony_Rose PLATINUM, Hot Springs, Arkansas
21 articles 0 photos 54 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The simplest way that i can understand therapy is that we&#039;re born a certain<br /> way, we&#039;re taught to be something different, and we spend our whole lives<br /> trying to unravel it and ultimately align ourselves with who we really are.&quot; ~Billy Corgan

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