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Poetry
By emmmaa SILVER
Arlington Heights, Illinois

Just close my lids and listen to  the world drowning in sweet ocean tears carried to the yard.  faint smell of smoke hanging  stale in the humid stir that curls aroun...
emmmaa SILVER, Arlington Heights, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"That which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves."


Poetry
By poppyqueen SILVER
Mount Prospect, Illinois
poppyqueen SILVER, Mount Prospect, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe that&#039;s what life is...a wink of the eye and winking stars.&quot;<br /> <br /> - Jack Kerouac

Poetry
By JessR SILVER
Centerville, Iowa
JessR SILVER, Centerville, Iowa
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By JessR SILVER
Centerville, Iowa
JessR SILVER, Centerville, Iowa
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By kyranaomi GOLD
Littleton, Colorado
kyranaomi GOLD, Littleton, Colorado
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.&quot; -Oscar Wilde

Poetry
By kyranaomi GOLD
Littleton, Colorado
kyranaomi GOLD, Littleton, Colorado
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.&quot; -Oscar Wilde

Poetry
By vproof1 BRONZE
Peekskill, New York
vproof1 BRONZE, Peekskill, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Heaven or heavenless; We&#039;re all heading for that same sweet darkness.&quot;

Poetry
By Trin_Freckles GOLD
Troutman, North Carolina
Trin_Freckles GOLD, Troutman, North Carolina
11 articles 12 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
When your sad, stop being sad and be awesome instead

Poetry
By poppyqueen SILVER
Mount Prospect, Illinois
poppyqueen SILVER, Mount Prospect, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe that&#039;s what life is...a wink of the eye and winking stars.&quot;<br /> <br /> - Jack Kerouac

Poetry
By poppyqueen SILVER
Mount Prospect, Illinois
poppyqueen SILVER, Mount Prospect, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe that&#039;s what life is...a wink of the eye and winking stars.&quot;<br /> <br /> - Jack Kerouac