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#319211voted by our readers
By FeatheryImpala SILVER
Fort Lee, New Jersey

Do you know the pain that lurks inside? The ache that lies in wait Once you pull away the curtain? It’s an old thing, a wretched thing Stewed inside her body too long, And...
FeatheryImpala SILVER, Fort Lee, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Progress is not possible without deviation from the norm. --Frank Zappa<br /> The mind is like a parachute: it doesn&#039;t work unless it&#039;s open. --Frank Zappa


#319212 Poetry
By Keya_Richardson GOLD
Medford, Oklahoma
Keya_Richardson GOLD, Medford, Oklahoma
15 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The Only Place Your Dreams Become Impossible, Is Your Thinking&quot;

#319213 Poetry
By elilienfeld PLATINUM
West Branch, Iowa
elilienfeld PLATINUM, West Branch, Iowa
22 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Mi salvaci&oacute;n fue leer, leer los buenos libros, refugiarme en esos mundos donde vivir era exaltante, intenso, una aventura tras otra, donde pod&iacute;a sentirme libre y volv&iacute;a a ser feliz&quot;<br /> - Mario Vargas Llosa<br /> My salvation was read, read good books, take refuge in those worlds where living was exhilarating, intense, one adventure after another, where I could feel free and be happy again

#319214 Poetry
By Anonymous
#319215 Poetry
By rachaelweickert SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
rachaelweickert SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#319216 Poetry
By Candyce SILVER
Ft. Branch, Indiana
Candyce SILVER, Ft. Branch, Indiana
5 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s true, we&#039;re all a little insane.

#319217 Poetry
By SarahhS2 GOLD
Amelia, Virginia
SarahhS2 GOLD, Amelia, Virginia
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every artist was first an amateur. <br /> Ralph Waldo Emerson

#319218 Poetry
By Jasmine Henry SILVER
Nevada City, California
Jasmine Henry SILVER, Nevada City, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#319219 Poetry
By IdentityMangler PLATINUM
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
IdentityMangler PLATINUM, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
34 articles 3 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be kind. You never know whose fighting for their life.

#319220 Poetry
By tainerk BRONZE
University Place, Washington
tainerk BRONZE, University Place, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments