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#1271voted by our readers
By FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM
Plano, Texas

Run upwards into the air with knife sheaths in your skin the aurora borealis is melting.   Hurl a dagger into the earth and stretch the blade across in patterns of haunti...
FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM, Plano, Texas
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Irony [is] the song of a prisoner who's come to love his cage" - David Foster Wallace


#1272 Poetry
By NicoleRV SILVER
Lawerance, Massachusetts
NicoleRV SILVER, Lawerance, Massachusetts
7 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Failure is a bruise not a tattoo"
-Jon Sinclair

#1273 Poetry
justinachana007 GOLD, Glenwood, Illinois
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Never Trust A Fox

#1274 Poetry
Pledge MAG
By sarah.s SILVER
Attleboro, Massachusetts
sarah.s SILVER, Attleboro, Massachusetts
8 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Being happy doesn't mean everything is perfect; it means you're capable of looking beyond the imperfections." --Anonymous

#1275 Poetry
By CrazyCatLady6 GOLD
New Radnor, Other
CrazyCatLady6 GOLD, New Radnor, Other
16 articles 0 photos 102 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There would be no shadows if the sun were not shining"

#1276 Poetry
By Jordi2112 PLATINUM
Gardner, Kansas
Jordi2112 PLATINUM, Gardner, Kansas
29 articles 6 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

#1277 Poetry
By Jordi2112 PLATINUM
Gardner, Kansas
Jordi2112 PLATINUM, Gardner, Kansas
29 articles 6 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

#1278 Poetry
By Godala PLATINUM
Durgapur, Other
Godala PLATINUM, Durgapur, Other
36 articles 1 photo 1 comment
#1279 Poetry
By heyyitsgen BRONZE
Elizabeth, New Jersey
heyyitsgen BRONZE, Elizabeth, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1280 Poetry
By TobiasEliot DIAMOND
San Diego, California
TobiasEliot DIAMOND, San Diego, California
53 articles 0 photos 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul." -Pablo Neruda