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#252691voted by our readers
By livelizabeth SILVER
Brattleboro, Vermont

but i want my bones to feel like water this body, worn but i want my veins to be hollow i want my stomach, starved this body, worn warm familiar i want it to feel like cold...
livelizabeth SILVER, Brattleboro, Vermont
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#252692 Poetry
By meg.c.laire BRONZE
La Vista, Nebraska
meg.c.laire BRONZE, La Vista, Nebraska
1 article 1 photo 0 comments
#252693 Poetry
By bigdupes GOLD
Nashotah, Wisconsin
bigdupes GOLD, Nashotah, Wisconsin
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#252694 Poetry
By Rubberman SILVER
Nashotah, Wisconsin
Rubberman SILVER, Nashotah, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
lashhbug05 SILVER, Mumbai, Other
8 articles 13 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Cogito ergo sum

#252696 Poetry
By yourlonelylover PLATINUM
Harrington Park, New Jersey
yourlonelylover PLATINUM, Harrington Park, New Jersey
26 articles 1 photo 3 comments
#252697 Poetry
By mcf108 BRONZE
Garland, Texas
mcf108 BRONZE, Garland, Texas
3 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just Keep swimming

#252698 Poetry
By CassiSue BRONZE
Thomspon, North Dakota
CassiSue BRONZE, Thomspon, North Dakota
3 articles 7 photos 1 comment
#252699 Poetry
By marcom PLATINUM
Moscow, Idaho
marcom PLATINUM, Moscow, Idaho
20 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Family is the greatest gift of life

#252700 Poetry
AbysmallyAbstracted PLATINUM, Mountains, Colorado
33 articles 4 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
2000 B.C. - &quot;Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> 1000 B.C. - &quot;That root is heathen, say this prayer.&quot;<br /> 1850 A.D. - &quot;That prayer is superstition, drink this potion.&quot;<br /> 1940 A.D. - &quot;That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill.&quot;<br /> 1985 A.D. - &quot;That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic.&quot;<br /> 2000 A.D. - &quot;That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> ~Author Unknown