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Poetry
By EmilyMichelle PLATINUM
Manassas, Virginia

Pain and sorrow melt away Save it for another day When I’m up here, everything’s all right From the warmest day to the coldest night The swoosh of the lake as the waves hit the...
EmilyMichelle PLATINUM, Manassas, Virginia
33 articles 4 photos 90 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Our truest responsibility to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find the truth.&quot;<br /> - Madeleine L&#039;Engle


Poetry
By jclsjb SILVER
Paterson, New Jersey
jclsjb SILVER, Paterson, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Being normal is overrated.&quot;

Thelostpoet SILVER, Palm Bay, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Pull up a chair and sit on the floor, here&#039;s a new story you&#039;ve heard before. One bright day in the middle of the night, two dead boys got up to fight. Back to back they faced each other, pulled out their swords and shot each other. The deaf police man heard the noise, and saved the life of the two dead boys. If you don&#039;t believe this lie is true, ask the blind man who saw it too.&quot;

Poetry
By SallyWally GOLD
Mallerstang, Other
SallyWally GOLD, Mallerstang, Other
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Music is love in search of the words

Poetry
By Thelostpoet SILVER
Palm Bay, Florida
Thelostpoet SILVER, Palm Bay, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Pull up a chair and sit on the floor, here&#039;s a new story you&#039;ve heard before. One bright day in the middle of the night, two dead boys got up to fight. Back to back they faced each other, pulled out their swords and shot each other. The deaf police man heard the noise, and saved the life of the two dead boys. If you don&#039;t believe this lie is true, ask the blind man who saw it too.&quot;

Poetry
By GinaL-N PLATINUM
Maywood, New Jersey
GinaL-N PLATINUM, Maywood, New Jersey
31 articles 0 photos 8 comments
Poetry
By RileyJameson SILVER
Winnetka, Illinois
RileyJameson SILVER, Winnetka, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 5 comments
LightningForMyAllergies GOLD, White Bluff, Tennessee
11 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you look at me, you see only a fraction of my reflection, and my reflection shows only a fraction of me.

Poetry
By JulietHoliday10JD BRONZE
Summerville, California
JulietHoliday10JD BRONZE, Summerville, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There&#039;s always the dreams of tomorrow, the laughter of yesterday, and the hope of today&quot;

Poetry
By pratly2 SILVER
Bath, New York
pratly2 SILVER, Bath, New York
7 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
nobody likes a spotlight when they&#039;re likely to fall on their face- isabella swan