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#472221voted by our readers
By eviehow08 BRONZE
Lexington, Kentucky

I'm surrounded by a concrete jungle with artificial air all around me, caged in by a ruthless society, that's willing to break me down. The concrete is around me, but i...
eviehow08 BRONZE, Lexington, Kentucky
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#472222 Poetry
By Lytle92 SILVER
McLeansboro, Illinois
Lytle92 SILVER, McLeansboro, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#472223 Poetry
By AnaLeona BRONZE
Jeannette, Pennsylvania
AnaLeona BRONZE, Jeannette, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"remember that guy who gave up? Neither does anyone else."

#472224 Poetry
By Yeojin Min BRONZE
Ashburn, Virginia
Yeojin Min BRONZE, Ashburn, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
oliviaferreira DIAMOND, Arlington, Massachusetts
92 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You&#039;re only given one little spark of madness; you mustn&#039;t lose it.&quot;<br /> -Robin Williams

#472226 Poetry
By spagooter PLATINUM
Indianapolis, Indiana
spagooter PLATINUM, Indianapolis, Indiana
23 articles 0 photos 23 comments
#472227 Poetry
By ireneadler GOLD
Confluence, Pennsylvania
ireneadler GOLD, Confluence, Pennsylvania
10 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Books? Fine... But only in December's <br /> Winter-grey days. The garden, gray...<br /> The window, grey. Outside, a howling day. <br /> Inside, the warmth of glowing embers. <br /> <br /> -Sabine Sicaud (collection of poetry)

#472228 Poetry
By katiek1542 BRONZE
Metairie, Louisiana
katiek1542 BRONZE, Metairie, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#472229 Poetry
By britt1412 PLATINUM
Greenville, Texas
britt1412 PLATINUM, Greenville, Texas
27 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
if you love someone tell them because hearts are often broken by words left unspoken.

WhenDreamsBecomeNightmares SILVER, Commack, New York
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments