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By Bobston SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin

I am sitting on Big Joe. It is more comfortable than the basic desk. I feel the stuffing, shifting, squishing and taking form to the zip zap fabric that consumes it.   I a...
Bobston SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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#237412 Poetry
princessmary GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#237413 Poetry
By Caroline Tsui BRONZE
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Caroline Tsui BRONZE, Wellesley, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#237414 Poetry
By Anonymous
Z.V.Oksana PLATINUM, Harrison, Arkansas
22 articles 1 photo 60 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Maybe you can afford to wait. Maybe for you there&#039;s a tomorrow. Maybe for you there&#039;s one thousand tomorrows, or three thousand, or ten, so much time you can bathe in it, roll around it, let it slide like coins through you fingers. So much time you can waste it.<br /> But for some of us there&#039;s only today. And the truth is, you never really know.&rdquo; <br /> ― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

#237416 Poetry
By Abi_Jay BRONZE
Wyckoff, New Jersey
Abi_Jay BRONZE, Wyckoff, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#237417 Poetry
By JamieStarr GOLD
Sevierville, Tennessee
JamieStarr GOLD, Sevierville, Tennessee
11 articles 0 photos 54 comments

Favorite Quote:
o! thats why i love you. :) i love you.

#237418 Poetry
By Rachel617 SILVER
Framingham, Massachusetts
Rachel617 SILVER, Framingham, Massachusetts
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow Roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars, and in the middle, you see the blue center-light pop, and everybody goes ahh...&quot;<br /> &mdash;Jack Kerouac, On the Road

#237419 Poetry
By melroseplace SILVER
Danville, California
melroseplace SILVER, Danville, California
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s never too late&mdash;in fiction or in life&mdash;to revise.

#237420 Poetry
By Nabilah SILVER
Sawyer, Michigan
Nabilah SILVER, Sawyer, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment