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#15891voted by our readers
By blob2121 GOLD
Cockeysville, Maryland

Pause, Pause and look around, Find your feet, Recognize the ground. Pause, Pause and stop wandering. No need to take your moments And continue squandering. Pause, Pa...
blob2121 GOLD, Cockeysville, Maryland
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I know of only one duty, and that is to love.


#15892 Poetry
By AngRiv9990 SILVER
Novi, Michigan
AngRiv9990 SILVER, Novi, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
\"Because she is the only one strong enough to tie me down to this world.\" -StruckUponAStar

#15893 Poetry
By OneProzacADay PLATINUM
State College, Pennsylvania
OneProzacADay PLATINUM, State College, Pennsylvania
37 articles 0 photos 58 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You are the universe expressing itself as human for a little while." -Eckhart Tolle

#15894 Poetry
By daniellemarie13 GOLD
Escondido, California
daniellemarie13 GOLD, Escondido, California
10 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
“When you’re a kid, they tell you it’s all… Grow up, get a job, get married, get a house, have a kid, and that’s it. But the truth is, the world is so much stranger than that. It’s so much darker. And so much madder. And so much better.” ~ Doctor Who

#15895 Poetry
By AddisoMLeo GOLD
Crest Hill, Illinois
AddisoMLeo GOLD, Crest Hill, Illinois
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Such a cruel boy. Telling me to dream one more time. I thought I was satisfied because my dream had come true... And I'd told myself it was enough... Yet here you are, watering this withered heart again."

#15896 Poetry
By Descant GOLD
Huntington Beach, California
Descant GOLD, Huntington Beach, California
15 articles 40 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened" –Albert Camus

#15897 Poetry
By Anonymous
#15898 Poetry
By smurphs PLATINUM
Fairfield, Connecticut
smurphs PLATINUM, Fairfield, Connecticut
37 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#15899 Poetry
Illswallowyouwhole SILVER, Juneau, Alaska
9 articles 3 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"He offered her the world. She said she had her own."

#15900 Poetry
By Alisha Goldrup SILVER
Freeport, Maine
Alisha Goldrup SILVER, Freeport, Maine
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments