Thats because of your anchor tag was open. close them like below.
<body>
<div class="vcredbar">
<h2 id="redbar">vocabularity</h2>
</div>
<div class="vcnotebar" id="sidebar">
<a id="prof" href="http://www.vocabularity.com">Profile</a><br />
<a id="upd" href="http://www.vocabularity.com">Updates</a><br />
<a id="strm" href="http://www.vocabularity.com">Stream</a><br />
<a id="msg" href="http://www.vocabularity.com">Messages</a><br />
</div>
<div class="vcposter">
Post<br />
<textarea align:top-center; rows="2" cols="50" title"quote-bar" placeholder="What's your quote?" maxlength="1000" decorated="true">
</textarea>
</div>
<div class="vccontent" id="content">
</div>
</body>