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Poetry
#350381voted by our readers
By Julianamarie GOLD
New City, New York

Anxiety riddled brains trapped inside Anxiety riddled teens, who hide behind False laughter and forced smiles. These masks are worn to deceive the outsiders, Even though ever...
Julianamarie GOLD, New City, New York
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It was gone, leaving in its place an almost uncontrollable impulse to laugh, to scream, to hurl things about. She wanted, suddenly, to shock people, to hurt them, to make them notice her, to be aware of her suffering.&rdquo;<br /> &bull;Nella Larsen, Passing&bull;


#350382 Poetry
By Jadeybug BRONZE
Fairfield, Idaho
Jadeybug BRONZE, Fairfield, Idaho
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#350383 Poetry
By Mina_Tompkins BRONZE
Austin, Texas
Mina_Tompkins BRONZE, Austin, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#350384 Poetry
By Anonymous
#350385 Poetry
By Anonymous
#350386 Poetry
By Photographywonder PLATINUM
Unfortunetly, Texas
Photographywonder PLATINUM, Unfortunetly, Texas
23 articles 10 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can&#039;t wait for inspiration to come to you, you have to go at it with a club&quot;<br /> &quot;Can anything be sadder than work unfinished? Yes; work never begun&quot;<br /> &quot;Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes.Art is knowing which ones to keep&quot;-Scott Adams

#350387 Poetry
By spazz_attack92 BRONZE
Greenwood, Indiana
spazz_attack92 BRONZE, Greenwood, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#350388 Poetry
By lexxi_rox PLATINUM
Auburn Hills, Michigan
lexxi_rox PLATINUM, Auburn Hills, Michigan
30 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Poetry is man&#039;s rebellion against being what he is.&quot; - James Branch Cabell

#350389 Poetry
By FanGirl29 GOLD
Severn, Maryland
FanGirl29 GOLD, Severn, Maryland
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka