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By Raisa_Khaled GOLD
South Windsor, Connecticut

I squint to take a closer look At the black figure that stands across from me. He or she reads me like a book As I jump back from the familiar face.   I step closer, The...
Raisa_Khaled GOLD, South Windsor, Connecticut
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#472 Poetry
By Drewbacca BRONZE
El Paso, Texas
Drewbacca BRONZE, El Paso, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#473 Poetry
By mmorse GOLD
Lousiville, Kentucky
mmorse GOLD, Lousiville, Kentucky
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I'm a piece of paper. Everyone uses me, tears me apart, and I get thrown in the trash. A simple life.

#474 Poetry
By Skibee24 SILVER
Spokane, Washington
Skibee24 SILVER, Spokane, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#475 Poetry
By elbarros BRONZE
Natick, Massachusetts
elbarros BRONZE, Natick, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The obstacle that poses the biggest challenges, often comes from ourselves.

#476 Poetry
By Anonymous
#477 Poetry
By juliazhou BRONZE
Vancouver, Columbia
juliazhou BRONZE, Vancouver, Columbia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#478 Poetry
By 1234 SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
1234 SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
5 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#479 Poetry
By Adams1030 BRONZE
Tenafly, New Jersey
Adams1030 BRONZE, Tenafly, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#480 Poetry
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By FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM
Plano, Texas
FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM, Plano, Texas
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Irony [is] the song of a prisoner who's come to love his cage" - David Foster Wallace