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#339931voted by our readers
By misrableatb3st GOLD
Glen Head, New York

I was drowning. I was drowning in a room with other people, Laughing, and drinking their tea, While I was unable to breathe, slowly dying. I waved my hands, I needed help. I...
misrableatb3st GOLD, Glen Head, New York
12 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it. <br /> C. S. Lewis


#339932 Poetry
By ijustwanttowrite BRONZE
San Diego, California
ijustwanttowrite BRONZE, San Diego, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#339933 Poetry
By squidney BRONZE
Cape Coral, Florida
squidney BRONZE, Cape Coral, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;cars takes its turns, but the windshield is coverd so who knows when they are coming; this is like our lives&quot;- me

#339934 Poetry
By laureen_steis GOLD
Ridgway, Pennsylvania
laureen_steis GOLD, Ridgway, Pennsylvania
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#339935 Poetry
eliotblue SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#339936 Poetry
By ladhie BRONZE
Florissant, Missouri
ladhie BRONZE, Florissant, Missouri
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
....no matter wat i do, there juz some things that will not goin back anymore, a yesterday that will never happen again and some feelings that i would never ever feel again... and thats the end, thats my last step to moving on, the ADMITION...

#339937 Poetry
By maeeee BRONZE
Sun City, California
maeeee BRONZE, Sun City, California
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself up in a numb core of nonfeeling, or stop questioning and criticizing life and take the easy way out. To learn and think: to think and live; to live and learn: this always, with new insight, new understanding, and new love.&quot; -Sylvia Plath

#339938 Poetry
By Jeessaayyx GOLD
East Boston, Massachusetts
Jeessaayyx GOLD, East Boston, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#339939 Poetry
By TayTay96 GOLD
Lancaster, New York
TayTay96 GOLD, Lancaster, New York
13 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes wrong is worth the funny&quot;<br /> -Billy Gardell

#339940 Poetry
By angelwings14 GOLD
Toledo, Ohio
angelwings14 GOLD, Toledo, Ohio
18 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&#039;Nothing to fear but fear itself&#039;<br /> &#039;stand up for what is right even if you&#039;re standing alone&#039;