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#480021voted by our readers
Escape
By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut

This air is dynamic Enveloping (cold) caresses Like words that whisper peace And as my shoes slap by blood boils I push harder, wishing for escape from these images...
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver

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#480022 Poetry
Happy is too Hopeful
By Ashers101 DIAMOND
Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Ashers101 DIAMOND, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
54 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t want to be like everyone else, I want to be me. I won&#039;t walk with all of you on the ground because I can fly. -My own quote

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#480023 Poetry
Ephesus- A Haibun
By a-maharaj BRONZE
Orange, California
a-maharaj BRONZE, Orange, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#480024 Poetry
Nightmares of the forsaken
By DarknessFalls PLATINUM
Alhambra, California
DarknessFalls PLATINUM, Alhambra, California
47 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. -Edgar Allan Poe

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#480025 Poetry
It Mattered.
By LilaChason SILVER
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
LilaChason SILVER, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everyone is a genius but if you judge a fish on it&#039;s ability to climb a tree it will go it&#039;s whole life believing it&#039;s stupid- Albert Einstein

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#480026 Poetry
What is peace?
By SirFox GOLD
Cleveland, Ohio
SirFox GOLD, Cleveland, Ohio
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery but today is a gift, that is why it is called the present. <br /> - Master Oogway

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#480027 Poetry
Paranoia
By Fisk14 PLATINUM
Carmel, Indiana
Fisk14 PLATINUM, Carmel, Indiana
49 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Not only is another world possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.&quot;

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#480028 Poetry
Through a zombie's eyes
By MemorialMustangs GOLD
McAllen, Texas
MemorialMustangs GOLD, McAllen, Texas
10 articles 1 photo 12 comments
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#480029 Poetry
Writer
By kelseyjean13 PLATINUM
Huntertown, Indiana
kelseyjean13 PLATINUM, Huntertown, Indiana
26 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;why wait for the storm to pass when you can dance in the rain&quot;

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#480030 Poetry
Heartstrings
By Bryn.B GOLD
Spring, Texas
Bryn.B GOLD, Spring, Texas
18 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe who I was cannot be captured, only reminisced; all I know is I&#039;m my favorite me I&#039;ve ever been.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Michael W. J. Yearout

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