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By chloena_garrett GOLD
Colorado City, Texas

I'm painting a picture with the colors inside me. Black, for the sorrow I've felt. Red, for the love he gives. Yellow, for my curiousity. Green, for my earthy humor....
chloena_garrett GOLD, Colorado City, Texas
19 articles 13 photos 180 comments

Favorite Quote:
At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.<br /> <br /> Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.<br /> <br /> A poem is never finished, only abandoned.<br /> <br /> Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.


Poetry
By chloena_garrett GOLD
Colorado City, Texas
chloena_garrett GOLD, Colorado City, Texas
19 articles 13 photos 180 comments

Favorite Quote:
At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.<br /> <br /> Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.<br /> <br /> A poem is never finished, only abandoned.<br /> <br /> Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

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By AriWritesThings SILVER
Springfield, Illinois
AriWritesThings SILVER, Springfield, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

Kylie-o PLATINUM, Onsted, Michigan
24 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People haven&#039;t always been there for me, but music has.&quot; -- Taylor Alison Swift

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By normgrl GOLD
Jacksonville, Florida
normgrl GOLD, Jacksonville, Florida
13 articles 11 photos 105 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do we eat to live or live to eat?

pinkpeteypye BRONZE, Manhasset, New York
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
MountEverest GOLD, Fort Worth, Texas
17 articles 2 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs <br /> ... <br /> Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, <br /> Under the canopies of costly state, <br /> And lulled with sound of sweetest melody?&quot; By William Shakespeare

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By JSkeletonRocks PLATINUM
Longmont, Colorado
JSkeletonRocks PLATINUM, Longmont, Colorado
28 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Your mind is like a parachute, it doesn&#039;t work unless it&#039;s open.&quot;<br /> -Frank Zappa