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By viviantuyle GOLD
Phoenix, Oregon

the steady cadence of the bass drum supplies his heartbeat and the jumbled, tangled rests contain the silence his heart cannot contaminate the dictating time signatures sign hi...
viviantuyle GOLD, Phoenix, Oregon
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Favorite Quote:
“My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.” ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars


#419872 Poetry
By tessfelter BRONZE
Piermont, New York
tessfelter BRONZE, Piermont, New York
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#419873 Poetry
By Anonymous
#419874 Poetry
By MapleSyrup BRONZE
Peoria, Arizona
MapleSyrup BRONZE, Peoria, Arizona
3 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.&quot; -William Wordworth. <br /> &quot;Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.&quot; -Jules De Gaultier

#419875 Poetry
By erikschoning BRONZE
Clemmons, North Carolina
erikschoning BRONZE, Clemmons, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#419876 Poetry
By amconnor SILVER
Bettendorf, Iowa
amconnor SILVER, Bettendorf, Iowa
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#419877 Poetry
By gerardway DIAMOND
Brooklyn, New York
gerardway DIAMOND, Brooklyn, New York
67 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
But you and Leslie like to hold hands and jump off of cliffs together into the great unknown. You two have a good relationship. I don&rsquo;t personally know what that&rsquo;s like, but I am given to understand it means you&rsquo;re gonna land on your feet.<br /> <br /> - R.S.

#419878 Poetry
By Archu8 BRONZE
West DesMoines, Iowa
Archu8 BRONZE, West DesMoines, Iowa
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#419879 Poetry
EntitledMonster SILVER, Portland, Oregon
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
¨There is no such thing as bad. We have evolved to attach an emotional significance to what is nothing more than the survival strategy of a pack animal. We are conditioned to invest divinity in unity. Good isn't really good, bad isn't really bad, bottoms aren't really pretty. You are a prisoner of your own meat.¨

#419880 Poetry
By Anonymous