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#4041voted by our readers
By this_unflower PLATINUM
Lincoln, Rhode Island

I left and part of me was happy, and the other writhed in pain. I bent myself over the faultline of two worlds, one in which I needed to heal far from you, and one in w...
this_unflower PLATINUM, Lincoln, Rhode Island
46 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
i will never understand<br /> why you held me<br /> if you were afraid of warmth<br /> <br /> you should have known<br /> i was fire<br /> <br /> - Rupi Kaur , the sun and her flowers


#4042 Poetry
By MattHolliday SILVER
Petersburg, Illinois
MattHolliday SILVER, Petersburg, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
SparrowSun ELITE, X, Vermont
200 articles 23 photos 1053 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It Will Be Good." (complicated semi-spiritual emotional story.)<br /> <br /> "Upon his bench the pieces lay<br /> As if an artwork on display<br /> Of gears and hands<br /> And wire-thin bands<br /> That glisten in dim candle play." -Janice T., Clockwork[love that poem, dont know why, im not steampunk]

#4044 Poetry
By Anonymous
#4045 Poetry
By bourgeoisiehater GOLD
Weaverville, North Carolina
bourgeoisiehater GOLD, Weaverville, North Carolina
13 articles 3 photos 19 comments
#4046 Poetry
By MissKnZy PLATINUM
Gibsonburg, Ohio
MissKnZy PLATINUM, Gibsonburg, Ohio
21 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Fear is a choice, danger is real, but fear is a choice.

#4047 Poetry
By MargeNewman SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
MargeNewman SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#4048 Poetry
By taradiddle BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
taradiddle BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” -Dr Seuss

#4049 Poetry
By LaineeKin BRONZE
Timnath, Colorado
LaineeKin BRONZE, Timnath, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#4050 Poetry
By 34AbigailJean BRONZE
Orange City, Iowa
34AbigailJean BRONZE, Orange City, Iowa
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Sometimes its the little things that make you happy