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By midnight_0941 SILVER
Macungie, Pennsylvania

My life is a dream. A dream where flowers grow gold then rise up and fly away, black as night. In the night, enemies roam the light of day is my only safe time It may b...
midnight_0941 SILVER, Macungie, Pennsylvania
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Soap_Box_Preacher GOLD, Naperville, Illinois
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Locking yourself up with such things, letting them stir, using these pure psychic creations as raw material, and deciding, each time, how much or little you’re going to participate in your own act of creation, just what you’ll stake, what are the odds, just how far are you going to go – that’s called being a writer. And you do it alone in a room.

#97543 Poetry
singing27 PLATINUM, Sussex, Wisconsin
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MissMimi BRONZE, Ashland, Oregon
3 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" -Mary Oliver

#97545 Poetry
By Kenny5 BRONZE
Sidney, Illinois
Kenny5 BRONZE, Sidney, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Each and every breath that we make, both while dreaming and while awake, you’re defeating Death, for this reason, with each breath, the control over our life, we take.

#97546 Poetry
By 3vermeulen GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
3vermeulen GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#97547 Poetry
By Anonymous
#97548 Poetry
By Fishy BRONZE
Layton, Utah
Fishy BRONZE, Layton, Utah
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"He not busy being born, is busy dying"-Bob Dylan

#97549 Poetry
By Jaechan PLATINUM
New City, New York
Jaechan PLATINUM, New City, New York
42 articles 17 photos 0 comments
#97550 Poetry
By Jonathon_Fine GOLD
Vinita, Oklahoma
Jonathon_Fine GOLD, Vinita, Oklahoma
18 articles 0 photos 0 comments