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By JadeRaven SILVER
Versailles, Illinois

Take a guess Of how many nights It took me to un-stitch my heart And empty it of all your lies And fake intimacy Take a guess Of how many hours It took me to mend And n...
JadeRaven SILVER, Versailles, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars,<br /> And he shall make the face of heaven so fine<br /> That all the world will be in love with the night<br /> And pay no worship to the garish sun.&quot; -Shakespeare


Poetry
By JadeRaven SILVER
Versailles, Illinois
JadeRaven SILVER, Versailles, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars,<br /> And he shall make the face of heaven so fine<br /> That all the world will be in love with the night<br /> And pay no worship to the garish sun.&quot; -Shakespeare

Poetry
By Keep_Calm_May27 BRONZE
Camden, South Carolina
Keep_Calm_May27 BRONZE, Camden, South Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won&#039;t feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It&#039;s not just in some of us; it&#039;s in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others-

Poetry
By JadeRaven SILVER
Versailles, Illinois
JadeRaven SILVER, Versailles, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars,<br /> And he shall make the face of heaven so fine<br /> That all the world will be in love with the night<br /> And pay no worship to the garish sun.&quot; -Shakespeare

Poetry
By Mason02 SILVER
Peoria, Arizona
Mason02 SILVER, Peoria, Arizona
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Those who care don&#039;t matter, and those who don&#039;t care matter!&quot;- Dr. Suess

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.&rdquo;<br /> - Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By GleekGamer PLATINUM
Somerset, New Jersey
GleekGamer PLATINUM, Somerset, New Jersey
28 articles 1 photo 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Friendship isn&#039;t always easy, but there&#039;s no doubt it&#039;s worth fighting for.&quot;

Poetry
By JadeRaven SILVER
Versailles, Illinois
JadeRaven SILVER, Versailles, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars,<br /> And he shall make the face of heaven so fine<br /> That all the world will be in love with the night<br /> And pay no worship to the garish sun.&quot; -Shakespeare

Poetry
By JadeRaven SILVER
Versailles, Illinois
JadeRaven SILVER, Versailles, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars,<br /> And he shall make the face of heaven so fine<br /> That all the world will be in love with the night<br /> And pay no worship to the garish sun.&quot; -Shakespeare

Poetry
By Gaella GOLD
Delray Beach, Florida
Gaella GOLD, Delray Beach, Florida
18 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
what goes around comes around