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#5401voted by our readers
By zphysicscat18 SILVER
Ypsilanti, Michigan

The sailor leaves the land on his own to find himself among the dark waves the ghosts of his past appear everywhere but dissipate beneath the glassy surface of the ocean...
zphysicscat18 SILVER, Ypsilanti, Michigan
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am not Shakespeare and I am not Edna Saint Vincent Millay and I am not Mark Twain, but I am someone, I am my self, I am not the next one of them, all I want is to make a name for myself and I will gosh darn it!


#5402 Poetry
By oliverlee112 GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
oliverlee112 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5403 Poetry
Mr_Anonymous SILVER, Ripon, California
5 articles 2 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;...There&#039;s no defense<br /> except all the errors<br /> made...&quot;<br /> <br /> -Excerpt from &quot;Claws of Paradise&quot; - C. Bukowski

#5404 Poetry
By myemotions123 SILVER
Kempner, Texas
myemotions123 SILVER, Kempner, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
i love you

#5405 Poetry
By Sierralove SILVER
Cardington, Ohio
Sierralove SILVER, Cardington, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Sometimes things have to fall apart, in order for other things to fall into place&lt;3

#5406 Poetry
By Theemptyechoes PLATINUM
Pawlet, Vermont
Theemptyechoes PLATINUM, Pawlet, Vermont
27 articles 2 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.&quot;

#5407 Poetry
By Halie_T BRONZE
Melissa, Texas
Halie_T BRONZE, Melissa, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

#5408 Poetry
By Gracie Fojtik SILVER
Park City, Utah
Gracie Fojtik SILVER, Park City, Utah
7 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#5409 Poetry
By Kuyler GOLD
Coal Valley, Illinois
Kuyler GOLD, Coal Valley, Illinois
15 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Two roads diverged in a wood, and I&mdash; <br /> I took the one less traveled by, <br /> And that has made all the difference.&quot; - Robert Frost

#5410 Poetry
By Laura3renee DIAMOND
McDonald, Ohio
Laura3renee DIAMOND, McDonald, Ohio
53 articles 16 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;sha&#039;ahnleh: they danced with fate&quot;-the kiesha&#039;ra series by amelia atwater-rhodes