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#363881voted by our readers
Respiration and Other Obligations MAG
By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida

I sit in a bag of oxygen, decompressed and freeze-dried in Zip-Loc plastic. I wheeze in the rubble, the dust, the sliced asphalt. I think of the umbrella in the...
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

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#363882 Poetry
Illusion of Art
By Hugo_Herrera BRONZE
Las Vegas, Nevada
Hugo_Herrera BRONZE, Las Vegas, Nevada
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#363883 Poetry
Life Advice Poem
By Anonymous
#363884 Poetry
Words & Actions
By Anonymous
#363885 Poetry
Friends/Summer Love
By Anonymous
#363886 Poetry
Consumed
By anotherromanctic PLATINUM
Wilmington, North Carolina
anotherromanctic PLATINUM, Wilmington, North Carolina
29 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If it&#039;s not okay, then it&#039;s not over.&quot; - Anonymous

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#363887 Poetry
Little Black Gloves
By theheartoflizz PLATINUM
Aurora, Colorado
theheartoflizz PLATINUM, Aurora, Colorado
21 articles 31 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I think the only reason people hold on to memories so tightly is because memories are the only things that don&#039;t change, when everything and everyone else does.&quot;

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#363888 Poetry
Savior
By LostinMusic SILVER
Los Lunas, New Mexico
LostinMusic SILVER, Los Lunas, New Mexico
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Every end always has a new beginning...<br /> Imagination always wins...

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#363889 Poetry
What the World Taught Me
By RojerThatCat ELITE
Canoga, California
RojerThatCat ELITE, Canoga, California
285 articles 37 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We all can be only what we are, nothing more, or less.&quot;- Sword of Truth (Kahlan)

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#363890 Poetry
4:53pm at the Vinnin Square stoplight MAG
By Elaina Sassine BRONZE
Rancho Sante Fe, California
Elaina Sassine BRONZE, Rancho Sante Fe, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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