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#281971voted by our readers
By Natalie_T SILVER
Miami, Florida

I take my seat, I watch the light bulbs around my mirror flicker. Illuminating each imperfection on my face. Will I ever find my place? Are the flickering light bulbs the light...
Natalie_T SILVER, Miami, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days." - Sylvia Plath; The Bell Jar.


#281972 Poetry
By brianaebon9320 BRONZE
Locust Grove, Georgia
brianaebon9320 BRONZE, Locust Grove, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
We are all in the gutter looking up at the stars"-Oscar Wilde

#281973 Poetry
By RoadsDivine DIAMOND
Berryville, Arkansas
RoadsDivine DIAMOND, Berryville, Arkansas
94 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If I could give you one thing in life, I would give you the ability to see yourself through my eyes, only then you would reaize how special you are to me."

#281974 Poetry
By Whitaker Gannon BRONZE
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Whitaker Gannon BRONZE, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#281975 Poetry
Cassandra2864 BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
More love, less hate, more real, less fake, less talk, more change. -Talib Kweli

#281976 Poetry
By Chene6245 BRONZE
Petersburg, Nebraska
Chene6245 BRONZE, Petersburg, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life isn't about finding yourself, life is about creating yourself

#281977 Poetry
By Liliana_Hdz BRONZE
Austin, Texas
Liliana_Hdz BRONZE, Austin, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#281978 Poetry
By madison_michelle BRONZE
DeMotte, Indiana
madison_michelle BRONZE, DeMotte, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#281979 Poetry
By Chuck BRONZE
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Chuck BRONZE, Virginia Beach, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#281980 Poetry
By summerdreamer PLATINUM
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
summerdreamer PLATINUM, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
28 articles 15 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Love isn&#039;t about loving someone who&#039;s perfect, it&#039;s about loving someone perfectly.&quot;<br /> - I dont know who came up with it, I just saw it somewhere on facebook hehe