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#99711voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I swallow the fear developing in the back of my throat I clench my eyes shut Hoping the tears will go away forever The knot in my throat won't seem to disappear I coul...

#99712 Poetry
By CaseyQ BRONZE
Davisburg, Michigan
CaseyQ BRONZE, Davisburg, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.

#99713 Poetry
stereomaze3 BRONZE, Spring, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The fault, dear Brutus is not in our stars, but in ourselves.

#99714 Poetry
By Anonymous
#99715 Poetry
#99716 Poetry
By DrewM. BRONZE
Kinston, North Carolina
DrewM. BRONZE, Kinston, North Carolina
4 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is beautiful." -Loriel Morgan

#99717 Poetry
By Icy96 PLATINUM
Romeoville, Illinois
Icy96 PLATINUM, Romeoville, Illinois
27 articles 2 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
Horace Mann: “Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.”

#99718 Poetry
By Cancer2195 GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
Cancer2195 GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
omission is betrayal

#99719 Poetry
By Tophbball11 SILVER
Littleton, Colorado
Tophbball11 SILVER, Littleton, Colorado
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#99720 Poetry
AshishAman SILVER, Patna, Other
9 articles 8 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&rsquo;m still young.<br /> <br /> I&rsquo;m still cool.