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#171791voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Inside of me there is a swirling tornado of anxiety Whisking away all courage and rationality Knocking down trees, houses, and hopes But my exterior is calm, a smile on my face...

#171792 Poetry
By Anonymous
#171793 Poetry
By Lucylu12 SILVER
Morristown, New Jersey
Lucylu12 SILVER, Morristown, New Jersey
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#171794 Poetry
By ms.nerdalicious GOLD
Orlando, Florida
ms.nerdalicious GOLD, Orlando, Florida
16 articles 1 photo 74 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A bird doesn&#039;t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Maya Angelou

#171795 Poetry
Angelnamedlenor98 SILVER, London, Other
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#171796 Poetry
By RebelliousFate GOLD
Henderson, Nevada
RebelliousFate GOLD, Henderson, Nevada
15 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance. It is the one who won&#039;t be taken who cannot seem to give. And the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live.&quot; -Bette Mier

#171797 Poetry
writertoday SILVER, Eagle, Idaho
7 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.&quot; -Oscar Wilde

#171798 Poetry
By jessielise BRONZE
Latchford, Other
jessielise BRONZE, Latchford, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#171799 Poetry
By Z-Man1786 BRONZE
Plainfield, Illinois
Z-Man1786 BRONZE, Plainfield, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just when they think they&#039;ve got all the answers, I change the questions&quot; <br /> <br /> -Roddy Piper

#171800 Poetry
SarahReeder PLATINUM, Waynesville, Ohio
41 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If God is all you have, then you have all you need.&quot;<br /> &quot;You don&#039;t need water to feel like you&#039;re drowning.&quot;<br /> &quot;Whats meant to be will always find its way.&quot;