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#5171voted by our readers
By QuiteIlliterateButReadsALot BRONZE
Worcester, Massachusetts

My brother only smiled late at night Sneaking back into the house Wobbling out of the window and sprawling onto the carpet Making futile attempts to create angels on the white f...
QuiteIlliterateButReadsALot BRONZE, Worcester, Massachusetts
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Favorite Quote:
"Among other things, you'll find that you're not the first person who was ever confused and frightened and even sickened by human behavior. You're by no means alone on that score, you'll be excited and stimulated to know. Many, many men have been just as troubled morally and spiritually as you are right now. Happily, some of them kept records of their troubles. You'll learn from them—if you want to. Just as someday, if you have something to offer, someone will learn something from you. It's a beautiful reciprocal arrangement. And it isn't education. It's history. It's poetry.” <br /> ― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye


#5172 Poetry
By Skibee24 SILVER
Spokane, Washington
Skibee24 SILVER, Spokane, Washington
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#5173 Poetry
By nafisaarah BRONZE
Bay Shore, New York
nafisaarah BRONZE, Bay Shore, New York
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#5174 Poetry
By Jane_25 SILVER
Sedalia, Missouri
Jane_25 SILVER, Sedalia, Missouri
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Favorite Quote:
Stay Breathing -Billie Eilish

#5175 Poetry
By Maggie_blume5 SILVER
Highland Village, Texas
Maggie_blume5 SILVER, Highland Village, Texas
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#5176 Poetry
By tennis2018 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
tennis2018 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
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#5177 Poetry
By Taili GOLD
Lexington, Massachusetts
Taili GOLD, Lexington, Massachusetts
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#5178 Poetry
By 23truver BRONZE
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
23truver BRONZE, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
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Favorite Quote:
"you need to be able to push past your boundaries, and do the impossible. Go beyond, PLUS ULTRA!!"

#5179 Poetry
By Brettandor BRONZE
Ridgely, Tennessee
Brettandor BRONZE, Ridgely, Tennessee
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AutumnV BRONZE, Newport News, Virginia
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