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#12261voted by our readers
By Anonymous

My breath catches, Stuck in my throat, I’m too scared to let it go, It’s strangling within me. My secrets are in there, 13,587 and counting, I can’t lose them all, It’ll be...

#12262 Poetry
By BrittDawn PLATINUM
Winnipeg, Other
BrittDawn PLATINUM, Winnipeg, Other
23 articles 0 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
And at that moment, I swear we were infinite.

#12263 Poetry
By jsmith18 BRONZE
Johns Island, South Carolina
jsmith18 BRONZE, Johns Island, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#12264 Poetry
By apark1026 SILVER
Louisville, Kentucky
apark1026 SILVER, Louisville, Kentucky
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#12265 Poetry
By Rayneonme PLATINUM
Newton, North Carolina
Rayneonme PLATINUM, Newton, North Carolina
21 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Others: "I'm sorry. I didn't mean it. I say things I don't mean when I'm angry.". Me: "I'm sorry. I shouldn't have said that. I say things I wouldn't normally say when I'm angry. Did I mean it? Heck yeah I meant it! I just wouldn't have said it!"

#12266 Poetry
By Logann_x3 BRONZE
Dalton, New York
Logann_x3 BRONZE, Dalton, New York
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is my creation, is my best friend, imagination, is my defense, and I'll keep walking, when skies are gray, whatever happens, was meant that way.

#12267 Poetry
By LizzK PLATINUM
Sullivan, Wisconsin
LizzK PLATINUM, Sullivan, Wisconsin
27 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#12268 Poetry
By dya.o PLATINUM
Milton, Florida
dya.o PLATINUM, Milton, Florida
43 articles 0 photos 86 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If consensus is overrated, I think balance is, too.<br /> I have no interest in living a balanced life.<br /> I want a life of adventure.&rdquo; | Chris Guillebeau

#12269 Poetry
TheUnwindingCableCar PLATINUM, Plymouth, Indiana
31 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality. -Plutarch

#12270 Poetry
You
By Anonymous