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By schuy PLATINUM
Chatham, Virginia

Drowning in sheer cynicism Your maple syrup tongue Smothers me in false affection I gasp, grasping on to solitude My lungs only fill with oxygen When able to inhale in isolati...
schuy PLATINUM, Chatham, Virginia
33 articles 4 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion." ~Rumi


#40442 Poetry
By LaLaLindsy BRONZE
Brewerton, New York
LaLaLindsy BRONZE, Brewerton, New York
2 articles 2 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Few, if any, survive their teens. most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of afult conformity. It becomes easier to di e and avoid conflicts than to maintain a constant battle with the superior forces of maturity.&quot;<br /> -Maya Angelou

#40443 Poetry
QueenMinni GOLD, Newyork, New York
18 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
No im not a FREAK but im jus UNIQUE and nomatter what any1 else tells me i kno 4ever in my heart that i am BEAUTIFUL-MINNI<br /> take me 4 who i am or dont take me atall at the end its ur loss i can find a million people like u but theres only one me-MNNI

#40444 Poetry
By Pandamoose BRONZE
Stoneham, Massachusetts
Pandamoose BRONZE, Stoneham, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The quieter you become, the more you can hear.&quot; Ram Dass

#40445 Poetry
By xofelicia97 GOLD
Saint Mary&#39s, Pennsylvania
xofelicia97 GOLD, Saint Mary&#39s, Pennsylvania
15 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Give me strength when I&#039;m standing, and faith when I fall.&quot;

#40446 Poetry
By 22sureshv BRONZE
Acton, Massachusetts
22sureshv BRONZE, Acton, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#40447 Poetry
By FaithSnyder16 ELITE
Metamora, Ohio
FaithSnyder16 ELITE, Metamora, Ohio
180 articles 8 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write what you know, and dream of. - Jane Austen<br /> People throw rocks at things that shine - Taylor Swift<br /> Just Keep Swimming! Just Keep Swimming! - Ellen DeGengeres as Dory

Mimi15 PLATINUM, Belfast, Maine
49 articles 0 photos 73 comments
#40449 Poetry
By Karlena Luz BRONZE
Wooster, Ohio
Karlena Luz BRONZE, Wooster, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#40450 Poetry
By Anonymous