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#355761voted by our readers
Sylvia MAG
By strawberrygashesallover BRONZE
Brooklyn, New York

I pluck my veins, Like wilting flowers. I tried to write you a letter, Sylvia, But my fingers were dry. I called for you, But I choked on the vowels & ground my jaw against th...
strawberrygashesallover BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.”


#355762 Poetry
By Quessidllia BRONZE
Hayden, Colorado
Quessidllia BRONZE, Hayden, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't tell me to reach for the sky when a man has landed on the moon.

#355763 Poetry
By Anonymous
#355764 Poetry
By silentlove DIAMOND
Perrysburg, Ohio
silentlove DIAMOND, Perrysburg, Ohio
68 articles 0 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
dance like nobodies watching, love like youve never been hurt, sing nobodies listning, live like its hevean on earth -mark twain<br /> worry always about the distance and you&#039;ll never make the jump -alana marsh &lt;3

#355765 Poetry
By Yummichi GOLD
Houston, Texas
Yummichi GOLD, Houston, Texas
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When we make our own misery we sometimes cling to it even when we want so bad to change, because misery is something we know. The misery is comfortable.&quot; - Dean Koontz

#355766 Poetry
By Anonymous
#355767 Poetry
By ShatteredOath BRONZE
Cincinnati, Ohio
ShatteredOath BRONZE, Cincinnati, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#355768 Poetry
By sara holzen GOLD
Tomball, Texas
sara holzen GOLD, Tomball, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#355769 Poetry
By alyssa_o BRONZE
Lakeside, California
alyssa_o BRONZE, Lakeside, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t think or judge. Just listen

#355770 Poetry
Jsullivan BRONZE, Huckleberryfinlane, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Cancer...Cancer is in everything, the food, the water even the household items.&quot; (By: My grandfather)