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#10521voted by our readers
By avegrace PLATINUM
Houston, Texas

a red plastic box sits unclaimed on my classroom shelf the label on the front is fading ‘sebastian’ scrawled indelicately in black sharpie across it there’s n...
avegrace PLATINUM, Houston, Texas
34 articles 57 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Psalm 82:3


#10522 Poetry
By Rayneonme PLATINUM
Newton, North Carolina
Rayneonme PLATINUM, Newton, North Carolina
21 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Others: "I'm sorry. I didn't mean it. I say things I don't mean when I'm angry.". Me: "I'm sorry. I shouldn't have said that. I say things I wouldn't normally say when I'm angry. Did I mean it? Heck yeah I meant it! I just wouldn't have said it!"

Infinite_Remedy BRONZE, Eugene, Oregon
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"According to greek mythology, humans were originally created with 4 arms, 4 legs and a head with two faces. Fearing their power, zeus split them into two separate parts, condemning them to spend their lives in search of their other halves."

#10524 Poetry
By arinorberg BRONZE
Shoreline, Washington
arinorberg BRONZE, Shoreline, Washington
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead. I lift my lids and all is born again. (I think I made you up inside my head). - Sylvia Plath

TubaLady DIAMOND, Athens, Michigan
89 articles 2 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I know how it feels to be completely alone and helpless, and the last thing you want to hear in that situation is, 'It's going to be OK. ' The only thing that seems to really help is that someone else who has felt that low expressing those feelings"

#10526 Poetry
By bresweeti SILVER
Belleville, Michigan
bresweeti SILVER, Belleville, Michigan
9 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#10527 Poetry
By Rudra BRONZE
New Delhi, Other
Rudra BRONZE, New Delhi, Other
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#10528 Poetry
By Anonymous
#10529 Poetry
Identified-Sarah. SILVER, Kilowata, Montana
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The one's with the beauty are the girl's who don't just sit pretty, but go out and do something different."

#10530 Poetry
By Megan Cunnane BRONZE
Dulles, Virginia
Megan Cunnane BRONZE, Dulles, Virginia
3 articles 4 photos 0 comments