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Drowning
By Mayze SILVER
New Canaan, Connecticut

You sit there smoking your Cuban cigar, Diseased alveoli pumping death In and out, your rhythmic breath, Incessant pounding and gnarled scars Polluting your body. Late Af...
Mayze SILVER, New Canaan, Connecticut
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;As the tide washed in, the Dutch Tulip Man faced the Ocean:<br /> &#039;Conjoiner rejoinder poisoner concealer revelator. Look at it, rising up and rising down, taking everything with it.&#039; <br /> <br /> &#039;What&rsquo;s that?&#039; Anna asked. <br /> <br /> &#039;Water,&#039; the Dutchman said. &#039;Well, and time.&#039;&quot; <br /> -Peter Van Houten, An Imperial Affliction

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#213482 Poetry
Calla Lilies For Lucy
By Intoxicated_Twins_ BRONZE
Orlando, Florida
Intoxicated_Twins_ BRONZE, Orlando, Florida
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#213483 Poetry
The Teacher and the Councilor
By OneWhiteTree GOLD
Galloway Township, New Jersey
OneWhiteTree GOLD, Galloway Township, New Jersey
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Fairy tales do not tell children dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children dragons can be killed.&quot; G.K. Chesterton

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#213484 Poetry
Something Sweet
By SonnyV BRONZE
Surprise, Arizona
SonnyV BRONZE, Surprise, Arizona
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Endure the moment&quot;

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#213485 Poetry
Fruitless
By Gregroo BRONZE
Syosset, New York
Gregroo BRONZE, Syosset, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#213486 Poetry
Broken
By CSR15 SILVER
Olympia, Washington
CSR15 SILVER, Olympia, Washington
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#213487 Poetry
Giants of the Skies
By iswim24 BRONZE
Howell, New Jersey
iswim24 BRONZE, Howell, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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#213488 Poetry
I Am Me
By JamesVanity SILVER
Clarksdale, Mississippi
JamesVanity SILVER, Clarksdale, Mississippi
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am me. Nothing less, nothing more. Deal with it...

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#213489 Poetry
Wanderlust of Leaves
By stardust-dreams PLATINUM
Las Vegas, Nevada
stardust-dreams PLATINUM, Las Vegas, Nevada
24 articles 6 photos 10 comments
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#213490 Poetry
Let it Go
By haventy0uheard PLATINUM
Kings Park, New York
haventy0uheard PLATINUM, Kings Park, New York
28 articles 0 photos 186 comments
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