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By Anonymous

The silent scream I feel my leg start to shake Nope, not right now I try to breathe, but I can't I feel like an elephant is sitting on my chest I feel tears starting to spring...

#6372 Poetry
Moony-Parker SILVER, Hogwarts, Other
7 articles 0 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.”<br /> ~Anais<br /> <br /> “It is the quality of one’s convictions, not the amount of followers that determines success.” ~Remus Lupin<br /> <br /> “We both have a bit of light and dark in us. What we act on defines who we are.” ~Sirius Black<br /> <br /> “Wingardium Leviosa.”

#6373 Poetry
By alicewrites BRONZE
Greenbrier, Tennessee
alicewrites BRONZE, Greenbrier, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I love this mansion<br /> Though it is too many windows<br /> .. To open halfway each morning<br /> .. To close halfway each night"

#6374 Poetry
By bossygyal332 GOLD
Nairobi, Alabama
bossygyal332 GOLD, Nairobi, Alabama
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Go to the extra mile it's never crowded

#6375 Poetry
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

Rsnail-925 PLATINUM, Boulder, Colorado
29 articles 11 photos 106 comments

Favorite Quote:
A story has as many versions as it has readers - Winter Of Our Discontent

swaba BRONZE, Kotakkal, Other
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#6378 Poetry
By Luminous_ GOLD
Auburn, California
Luminous_ GOLD, Auburn, California
12 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Welcome to Trench

#6379 Poetry
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy

#6380 Poetry
By Clem PLATINUM
Asheville, North Carolina
Clem PLATINUM, Asheville, North Carolina
39 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"and nothing can harm you... unless you change yourself into a thing of harm, nothing can harm you."