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#104631voted by our readers
Closer
By WhatAboutNikki DIAMOND
Uncasville, Connecticut

Our thighs touch when we sit next to each other, But they could lie across one another And I’d still want you closer. Our fingers are intertwined without space between our pa...
WhatAboutNikki DIAMOND, Uncasville, Connecticut
77 articles 4 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Speak your mind even if your voice shakes.&quot; -Unknown<br /> &quot;The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of concious thought&quot;-Unknown<br /> &quot;With me, poetry is not a purpose, but a passion&quot; -Edgar Allen Poe<br /> &quot;Mad is stupid&quot;-Pops

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#104632 Poetry
Untitled
By 6overstreet GOLD
Sussex, Wisconsin
6overstreet GOLD, Sussex, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#104633 Poetry
Great Things
By Darshak BRONZE
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
Darshak BRONZE, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#104634 Poetry
Saying Goodbye
By KatieJean GOLD
Dunkirk, New York
KatieJean GOLD, Dunkirk, New York
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#104635 Poetry
wet winters
By Anonymous
#104636 Poetry
Dear Chris ,
By FangPoet DIAMOND
Wichita, Kansas
FangPoet DIAMOND, Wichita, Kansas
74 articles 0 photos 81 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am yours as long as you are mine.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Teenagers are in the forest of bad ideas an hormones.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Your everything i want but nothing i need.&quot;<br /> &quot;I hate you so much ... i love you&quot;.<br /> <br /> &quot;Its the ugliest cute thing ever&quot;!<br /> <br /> &quot;Everything is cute in its own way<br /> <br /> In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two. - Erich Fromm

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#104637 Poetry
Raped
By Newyorkcity_Dreamer PLATINUM
Wausau, Wisconsin
Newyorkcity_Dreamer PLATINUM, Wausau, Wisconsin
28 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness&rdquo;<br /> Maya Angelou<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.&rdquo;<br /> E.Y. Harburg

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#104638 Poetry
Elegy for the Fish I Killed
By soraway PLATINUM
Newmarket, New Hampshire
soraway PLATINUM, Newmarket, New Hampshire
22 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Once the mind has been stretched by a new idea, it will never again return to its original dimensions.&rdquo; <br /> ― Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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#104639 Poetry
Never Judge a Book by its Cover
By TheComet PLATINUM
Mostaganem, Other
TheComet PLATINUM, Mostaganem, Other
22 articles 1 photo 439 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret&quot; -Ambrose Bierce<br /> &quot; Be yourself! Everybody else is already taken ;)&quot;<br /> &quot;Don&#039;t go where the path leads you. Go instead where there&#039;s no path and leave a trail ;)&quot;-R.W.Emerson

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#104640 Poetry
Kids as Adults
By CorinneTheCow DIAMOND
Rigaud, Other
CorinneTheCow DIAMOND, Rigaud, Other
94 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
So close yet so far

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