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#5311voted by our readers
By coletterogers SILVER
Studio City, California

to be guilted for my tired eyes  while concealed marrow rots under the lens of your contempt  i believe you have mistaken my lack of function  for a choice to ha...
coletterogers SILVER, Studio City, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Expect nothing. Appreciate everything."


#5312 Poetry
By minniewu GOLD
Pennington, New Jersey
minniewu GOLD, Pennington, New Jersey
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#5313 Poetry
By msophie0916 BRONZE
Colorado Springs, Colorado
msophie0916 BRONZE, Colorado Springs, Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"We may encounter many defeats but we are NEVER defeated" -Maya Angelou

#5314 Poetry
By Leah_Gadams BRONZE
Stella, North Carolina
Leah_Gadams BRONZE, Stella, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5315 Poetry
By this_unflower PLATINUM
Lincoln, Rhode Island
this_unflower PLATINUM, Lincoln, Rhode Island
46 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
i will never understand<br /> why you held me<br /> if you were afraid of warmth<br /> <br /> you should have known<br /> i was fire<br /> <br /> - Rupi Kaur , the sun and her flowers

#5316 Poetry
Pig
By CJ-The-Tall-Poet PLATINUM
San Diego, California
CJ-The-Tall-Poet PLATINUM, San Diego, California
23 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you want to date people, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library. - Frank Zappa

#5317 Poetry
By tan_china552 BRONZE
Newark, New Jersey
tan_china552 BRONZE, Newark, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#5318 Poetry
Phoenixes BRONZE, Sydney, Other
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#5319 Poetry
By Sawyer-Aaron BRONZE
Grafton, Massachusetts
Sawyer-Aaron BRONZE, Grafton, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“All things are difficult before they are easy” - Thomas Fuller

#5320 Poetry
By quinn-is-on-fire SILVER
Chester, Connecticut
quinn-is-on-fire SILVER, Chester, Connecticut
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The anger is, I have no power, but I'm full of opinions" - Fran Lebowitz