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#86161voted by our readers
By kikixkupkake GOLD
San Marcos, California

When the power went out, I decided to live underwater. The eels could no longer hurt me, and I heard the sound of dying alarm clocks as I dove in. In the ocean, I breathed off...
kikixkupkake GOLD, San Marcos, California
17 articles 0 photos 92 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The things that walk out when we open our minds." -Dylan McCoy


#86162 Poetry
Vitality MAG
By ch0c0lat3b3ar GOLD
Saginaw, Michigan
ch0c0lat3b3ar GOLD, Saginaw, Michigan
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#86163 Poetry
By Daniel-T BRONZE
Indialantic, Florida
Daniel-T BRONZE, Indialantic, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Luck favors the prepared" - Edna

Jaidennn05 BRONZE, Pasadena, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#86165 Poetry
By Shelby Suliveras SILVER
Weston, Florida
Shelby Suliveras SILVER, Weston, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#86166 Poetry
By the1&onlyme BRONZE
Odenville, Alabama
the1&onlyme BRONZE, Odenville, Alabama
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
I like talking to a brick wall, it's the only thing in the world that never contradicts me.-Oscar Wilde

#86167 Poetry
mysticXmarker SILVER, Reno, Nevada
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#86168 Poetry
By Carey_Behm7 BRONZE
Brockwell, Arkansas
Carey_Behm7 BRONZE, Brockwell, Arkansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#86169 Poetry
By CameronLeigh SILVER
South Plainfield, New Jersey
CameronLeigh SILVER, South Plainfield, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
I do my thing and you do your thing. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, and you are not in this world to live up to mine. You are you, and I am I, and if by chance we find each other, then its beautiful. If not, it can't be helped

#86170 Poetry
By sapphire_sora GOLD
Evanston, IL, Illinois
sapphire_sora GOLD, Evanston, IL, Illinois
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
don't write themselves), so if there appears to be a significant lack of short stories on my profile, that's probably why. (Hooray for misuse of the personal quote box.)