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Poetry
By Anonymous

I am sure that you are made of Flesh and bones and muscles and sinew Not rose gold or starlight or the fuse of a candle Yet sometimes you glow as if you are When I kiss you,...

Poetry
By JazzyCat BRONZE
Hemet, California
JazzyCat BRONZE, Hemet, California
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments
Poetry
By bruisedmemories ELITE
Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
bruisedmemories ELITE, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
109 articles 10 photos 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you&#039;re young, you can fly, but we trip on clouds &#039;cause we get too high&quot; -The Band Perry (Song: Don&#039;t Let Me Be Lonely)<br /> &quot;Cause no matter what, you&#039;ll never be alone&quot; -Lady Antebellum (Song: Compass)

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By Michellebrain GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
Michellebrain GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
12 articles 0 photos 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;A wise girl kisses but doesn&#039;t love, listens but doesn&#039;t believe, and leaves before she is left.&rdquo; <br /> -Marilyn Monroe

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By EmiiAngel GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
EmiiAngel GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
14 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything&#039;s alright in the end. If it isn&#039;t, it&#039;s not the end.&quot;

booklover1234567 SILVER, Augusta, Maine
9 articles 2 photos 8 comments
Poetry
By boklenhle GOLD
North Platte, Nebraska
boklenhle GOLD, North Platte, Nebraska
16 articles 0 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
Our scars tell us where we have been, but do not have to dictate where we are going.

Poetry
By ShaniaJ. BRONZE
Staten Island, New York
ShaniaJ. BRONZE, Staten Island, New York
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You&rsquo;re not even old enough to know how bad life gets.&rdquo; &ldquo;Obviously, Doctor, you&rsquo;ve never been a 13-year-old girl.&rdquo;

Poetry
By BaileyM SILVER
Lexington, Massachusetts
BaileyM SILVER, Lexington, Massachusetts
7 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.&quot;

Poetry
By kaciexrose SILVER
Marathon, Iowa
kaciexrose SILVER, Marathon, Iowa
9 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
The future depends on what we do in the present.