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The Beat of My Heart
By bekahbooh BRONZE
Irvine, California

The beat of my heart is the grandfather clock in my grandmother’s living room Keeping time to the second So we all know when to come and go And when to come and stay. The beat...
bekahbooh BRONZE, Irvine, California
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#482942 Poetry
our love
By madison boehne BRONZE
Murphy, North Carolina
madison boehne BRONZE, Murphy, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#482943 Poetry
Living in Fear
By kidmoney BRONZE
Miramar, Florida
kidmoney BRONZE, Miramar, Florida
4 articles 0 photos 6 comments
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#482944 Poetry
To Be A Man...
By abidedbyme SILVER
Jacksboro, Texas
abidedbyme SILVER, Jacksboro, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you get so wrapped up in your own pain enough to not notice anyone else's. Then you might as well dig a hole in the ground and bury the dirt on over yourself because it won't really do you any good.

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#482945 Poetry
Butterfly
By emmaleighzietlow SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
emmaleighzietlow SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
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#482946 Poetry
Swallowed by Suburbia MAG
By Anonymous
#482947 Poetry
Re Publican
By Anonymous
#482948 Poetry
Monsters
By Doctor_elisa PLATINUM
Columbia, South Carolina
Doctor_elisa PLATINUM, Columbia, South Carolina
44 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There are limitations and there are protocols and I’ve been warned that I’m not supposed to threaten or beg for pieces of someone’s soul."

Richard Siken, ‘The Long and Short of It

"My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean" -unknown

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#482949 Poetry
Dionysus Serves Me Cup to Drink
By Mckay ELITE
Somewhere, Virginia
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
—Apple’s “Think Different” commercial, 1997
“Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn't understood.”
― Weihui Zhou

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#482950 Poetry
trover
By jaceman_ BRONZE
Dover, Delaware
jaceman_ BRONZE, Dover, Delaware
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
only the strong survive

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