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By BlueAstronaut PLATINUM
Herndon, Virginia

We heard the news Saturday evening phone call the vegetable spoon clattered to the floor looking so terribly ordinary – empty holes like dead, blank eyes. Spot crept forward t...
BlueAstronaut PLATINUM, Herndon, Virginia
33 articles 36 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Tiny curtains open and we hear the tiny clap of little hands <br /> A tiny man would tell a little joke and get a tiny laugh from all the folks&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Missed the Boat - Modest Mouse


#419212 Poetry
By CanYouSeeTheCrazy PLATINUM
Cle Elum, Washington
CanYouSeeTheCrazy PLATINUM, Cle Elum, Washington
21 articles 0 photos 125 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I know why everyone in this world is so desperate to find love.&quot; <br /> &quot;Oh yeah? Why then?&quot; <br /> &quot;Because, it&#039;s the closest thing we have to magic.&quot;

#419213 Poetry
By Poetiquette PLATINUM
Palmyra, Pennsylvania
Poetiquette PLATINUM, Palmyra, Pennsylvania
20 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#419214 Poetry
By dramachick GOLD
Annandale, Virginia
dramachick GOLD, Annandale, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The quickest way to a man&#039;s heart really is through his stomach, that way you don&#039;t have to chop through the pesky ribcage.

#419215 Poetry
pakidramaskindasuck BRONZE, Coppell, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#419216 Poetry
By fffnoof SILVER
East Brunswick, New Jersey
fffnoof SILVER, East Brunswick, New Jersey
6 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. -Cesar A. Cruz

#419217 Poetry
By JohnStagg BRONZE
Calgary, Other
JohnStagg BRONZE, Calgary, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some things in this in this universe don&#039;t make sense but always seem to work.&quot;

#419218 Poetry
mynameisrandy GOLD, Heber City, Utah
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is messy. It&#039;s not a line. It&#039;s not a series of climaxes. It can&#039;t be graphed.

#419219 Poetry
By Riley92303 BRONZE
Newmarket, New Hampshire
Riley92303 BRONZE, Newmarket, New Hampshire
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#419220 Poetry
By Anonymous