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By Anonymous

Because I could not stop change  It took over as a crashing wave Slowly filling up my lungs with a sweet-salty burning I reached for the water’s surface longing to ta...

#99272 Poetry
By Sundance PLATINUM
Northampton, Massachusetts
Sundance PLATINUM, Northampton, Massachusetts
24 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
All the world&#039;s a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.<br /> -Shakespeare

#99273 Poetry
TeenageMutantNinjaTurtle BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#99274 Poetry
By Grace Wesoly BRONZE
Summerfield, North Carolina
Grace Wesoly BRONZE, Summerfield, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#99275 Poetry
By brendan3204 BRONZE
Murphy, Texas
brendan3204 BRONZE, Murphy, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#99276 Poetry
By _edelweiss_ SILVER
Rancho Cordova, California
_edelweiss_ SILVER, Rancho Cordova, California
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but risk must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.&rdquo; -Unknown

#99277 Poetry
By Taylor Blanchard SILVER
Kennesaw, Georgia
Taylor Blanchard SILVER, Kennesaw, Georgia
9 articles 15 photos 0 comments
#99278 Poetry
By lil.awol ELITE
Independence, Missouri
lil.awol ELITE, Independence, Missouri
124 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;there&#039;s a darkness upon me that&#039;s flooded in light, and i&#039;m frightened by those that don&#039;t see it&quot; ~the avett brothers, head full of doubt

#99279 Poetry
By AmarisKade PLATINUM
Rye, New Hampshire
AmarisKade PLATINUM, Rye, New Hampshire
21 articles 11 photos 8 comments
#99280 Poetry
By amandaxchen BRONZE
San Diego, California
amandaxchen BRONZE, San Diego, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I don&rsquo;t have the passion anymore,and so remember, it&rsquo;s better to burn out than to fade away.&quot; -Kurt Cobain