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#24221voted by our readers
By Only,I PLATINUM
Taylorville, Illinois

Caged birds. Lungs screaming to be let out. Lost words falsely stuttered under salted tongues. Each breath coming fasterfasterfaster than the last. Bloody bruises coagu...
Only,I PLATINUM, Taylorville, Illinois
45 articles 17 photos 123 comments

Favorite Quote:
This too shall pass.


#24222 Poetry
By esayle22 BRONZE
Cedar Point, North Carolina
esayle22 BRONZE, Cedar Point, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#24223 Poetry
By AHSGG20 SILVER
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
AHSGG20 SILVER, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Work until your Idols become your rivals."

#24224 Poetry
James Burdick PLATINUM, Fredonia, New York
32 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#24225 Poetry
By DreaDrop GOLD
Durango, Colorado
DreaDrop GOLD, Durango, Colorado
11 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down "happy". They told me I didn’t understand the assignment. I told them they didn’t understand life." — John Lennon

#24226 Poetry
By chrisbriones GOLD
Anaheim, California
chrisbriones GOLD, Anaheim, California
11 articles 0 photos 83 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I believe nothing can be justly and completely explained by words."

#24227 Poetry
By Anonymous
#24228 Poetry
By RJgurl12 BRONZE
Grand Rapids, Michigan
RJgurl12 BRONZE, Grand Rapids, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me"

#24229 Poetry
By paigefontes BRONZE
Uxbridge, Massachusetts
paigefontes BRONZE, Uxbridge, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#24230 Poetry
By 9lee BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
9lee BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments