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#55411voted by our readers
By jolieann BRONZE
Royal Oak, Michigan

It is shy of 5 a.m.The neighbor’s dog will not stop barking.His repeated chants are maddening, like an icepick drivenDeep into the depths of my brain.His pitch is high, his v...
jolieann BRONZE, Royal Oak, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#55412 Poetry
By HanRose16 BRONZE
Portland, Oregon
HanRose16 BRONZE, Portland, Oregon
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#55413 Poetry
By Anonymous
#55414 Poetry
By Matrix BRONZE
Westchester, Ohio
Matrix BRONZE, Westchester, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#55415 Poetry
By Emmily SILVER
Covington, Louisiana
Emmily SILVER, Covington, Louisiana
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#55416 Poetry
By jazzyn SILVER
Alpharetta, Georgia
jazzyn SILVER, Alpharetta, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like there&#039;s nobody listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth.&rdquo; <br /> <br /> ― William W. Purkey

#55417 Poetry
By Warley GOLD
LONG ISLAND CITY, New York
Warley GOLD, LONG ISLAND CITY, New York
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t be afraid to show the world who you really are.

#55418 Poetry
By Rochiltree BRONZE
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Rochiltree BRONZE, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#55419 Poetry
By Anonymous
#55420 Poetry
By XOLyssamarieXD PLATINUM
Bellingham, Massachusetts
XOLyssamarieXD PLATINUM, Bellingham, Massachusetts
27 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be not deceived if I have veiled my look I turn the trouble of my countenance merely upon myself&quot;