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#301521voted by our readers
By TheContentedWanderer94 GOLD
Tallahassee, Florida

The water is closing in. The rocks are crumbling under me. My heart races. I can’t deal with this. I air is gone. My brain screams breathe! I ignore it. Jumping, Falling,...
TheContentedWanderer94 GOLD, Tallahassee, Florida
18 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.<br /> - Nathaniel Hawthorne


#301522 Poetry
By Anonymous
#301523 Poetry
By Briana_32 GOLD
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Briana_32 GOLD, Fayetteville, North Carolina
11 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#301524 Poetry
By TheDolphin ELITE
Iloilo, Other
TheDolphin ELITE, Iloilo, Other
210 articles 11 photos 50 comments
#301525 Poetry
By Caitlin Raab BRONZE
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
Caitlin Raab BRONZE, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#301526 Poetry
By Anonymous
#301527 Poetry
By jacob davis BRONZE
Belmont, Michigan
jacob davis BRONZE, Belmont, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#301528 Poetry
By TessKnight SILVER
Atlantic Beach, Florida
TessKnight SILVER, Atlantic Beach, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;All that we see or seem/Is but a dream within a dream.&quot; -Edgar Allan Poe

#301529 Poetry
By fallen_angel420 PLATINUM
Centerville, Ohio
fallen_angel420 PLATINUM, Centerville, Ohio
21 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
It has been said, &lsquo;time heals all wounds.&rsquo; I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.

#301530 Poetry
By Jbohn GOLD
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Jbohn GOLD, South Plainfield, New Jersey
10 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You dont know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have..&quot; &lt;3<br /> &quot;What doesn&#039;t kill you only makes you stronger!&quot;- My Coach<br /> &quot;Forget about the past, think about the present, and dream for your future.&quot;