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The puppet master
By BostonPayne SILVER
Smyrna, Tennessee

On a couldy day In the midst of spring Lay an open field where even the best do stray Into a trap older than time itself Into the trap a young girl did go Blissfully ignoran...
BostonPayne SILVER, Smyrna, Tennessee
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life can be horrible, so be even worse.&quot;<br /> &quot;A shelf&rsquo;s for a clock or vase or picture,<br /> But I don&rsquo;t see why it should have to bear<br /> A chimney that only would serve to remind me<br /> Of castles I used to build in air.&quot;

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#5482 Poetry
The Stars Against Us
By soulwrittten GOLD
Rancho Cucamonga, California
soulwrittten GOLD, Rancho Cucamonga, California
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#5483 Poetry
Frozen Tears Of A Dying Swan
By AnarchistHeartland ELITE
Washington, District Of Columbia
AnarchistHeartland ELITE, Washington, District Of Columbia
177 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Art is beauty everlasting &quot;

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#5484 Poetry
Country Lovin
By chrisbleclair PLATINUM
Middleburgh, New York
chrisbleclair PLATINUM, Middleburgh, New York
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like there&#039;s nobody listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth.&rdquo; <br /> ― William W. Purkey

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#5485 Poetry
Lifetime of Colors
By IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM
Sacramento, California
IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment. I told them they didn&#039;t understand life

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#5486 Poetry
Life
By Amieyra_me BRONZE
Walls, Mississippi
Amieyra_me BRONZE, Walls, Mississippi
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#5487 Poetry
It’s All My Fault
By maryc1aire BRONZE
Leesburg, Florida
maryc1aire BRONZE, Leesburg, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
who cares? life happens with or without you anyway.

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#5488 Poetry
Run Away
By Allykattz PLATINUM
Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Allykattz PLATINUM, Rehoboth, Massachusetts
45 articles 1 photo 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This much I know is true That God blessed the broken road That led me straight to you&quot;-Rascal Flatts

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#5489 Poetry
Slow Motion
By Lucy4himnotu ELITE
Richardson, Texas
Lucy4himnotu ELITE, Richardson, Texas
148 articles 0 photos 54 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am Happy to The Point of Fear&quot; -Ralph Waldo Emmerson

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#5490 Poetry
Angel's Melody
By mtkk98 PLATINUM
Lyons, Georgia
mtkk98 PLATINUM, Lyons, Georgia
21 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
1 Corinthians 13:13<br /> <br /> <br /> And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.

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