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#78051voted by our readers
By jeezkay GOLD
Orlando, Florida

Have your lungs ever shrunk and you’ve had to gasp for air? Stomach feels like it is filled with butterflies, fluttering, searching for room to breathe. Fingers’ grip on the desk...
jeezkay GOLD, Orlando, Florida
15 articles 66 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
If it's meant to be, it'll happen.


#78052 Poetry
By Carolynn Jimenez BRONZE
Maryland Heights, Missouri
Carolynn Jimenez BRONZE, Maryland Heights, Missouri
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#78053 Poetry
By Kyesha GOLD
Lamar, Missouri
Kyesha GOLD, Lamar, Missouri
16 articles 6 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Where's your will to be weird?" - Jim Morrison

#78054 Poetry
By eleniapostolatos GOLD
Doral, Florida
eleniapostolatos GOLD, Doral, Florida
10 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
We count the broken lyres that rest<br /> Where the sweet wailing singers slumber.

#78055 Poetry
muire_ann BRONZE, Hagerstown, Maryland
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.&quot; --Winston Churchill

Lilredwolf BRONZE, Ypsilanti, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m proud of where I&#039;m from but not everything we&#039;ve done<br /> And it ain&#039;t like you and me can re-write history<br /> Our generation didn&#039;t start this nation<br /> We&#039;re still pickin&#039; up the pieces, walkin&#039; on eggshells, fightin&#039; over yesterday.

#78057 Poetry
By Shay.Pop BRONZE
Brookyln, New York
Shay.Pop BRONZE, Brookyln, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#78058 Poetry
By SwankySally GOLD
Monroe, Louisiana
SwankySally GOLD, Monroe, Louisiana
17 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In three words I can sum up everything I&#039;ve learned about life: it goes on.&quot;-Robert Frost

#78059 Poetry
By Mrs.Lautner GOLD
Fife Lake, Michigan
Mrs.Lautner GOLD, Fife Lake, Michigan
17 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
someone asked me if i knew you <br /> i turned my head wiped my tears away <br /> and said no not anymore<br /> <br /> Gravitation isn&#039;t responsible for people falling in love.<br /> <br /> The hottest love has the coldest ending

#78060 Poetry
By MadamDarkmatter BRONZE
Stratford, Connecticut
MadamDarkmatter BRONZE, Stratford, Connecticut
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments