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#10531voted by our readers
By Talia Wallis BRONZE
Macao, Other

I took a breath, Lying awake, My head combusted with thoughts of reverie, I need an asylum Away from this place of discomfort. With no people, A place for my thoughts to...
Talia Wallis BRONZE, Macao, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#10532 Poetry
By Rawad BRONZE
Beit Chabab, Other
Rawad BRONZE, Beit Chabab, Other
2 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The self-same well from which our laughter rises was often times filled with our tears." - Kahlil Gibran

#10533 Poetry
By MeeSoh SILVER
APO AP, Other
MeeSoh SILVER, APO AP, Other
5 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;everything extraneous has burned away<br /> this is how burning feels in the fall<br /> of the final year not like leaves in a blue<br /> October but as if the skin were a paper lantern<br /> full of trapped moths beating their fired wings...&quot; -Paul Monette

#10534 Poetry
By ladyharmonia SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
ladyharmonia SILVER, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
valar morghulis

#10535 Poetry
By Rene_wise17 BRONZE
Henderson, Texas
Rene_wise17 BRONZE, Henderson, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is not about surviving the storm, it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.&quot;

#10536 Poetry
#10537 Poetry
L_Carshell BRONZE, Jackson, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
The true defintion of yourself is never finished. -L_Carshell

#10538 Poetry
By ijustbeolivia GOLD
Greensboro, North Carolina
ijustbeolivia GOLD, Greensboro, North Carolina
11 articles 16 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Man has his will- but woman has her way&quot; Oliver Wendell Holmes

#10539 Poetry
By thumpR8221 GOLD
Moriarty, New Mexico
thumpR8221 GOLD, Moriarty, New Mexico
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. <br /> Thomas Jefferson

#10540 Poetry
By AbigailA BRONZE
Tarboro, North Carolina
AbigailA BRONZE, Tarboro, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am and always will be the optimist. The hope for far-flung hopes and dreamer of improbable dreams.