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#18941voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Here I am still waiting for your call Take the leap, my constant downfall The waves crashing above me The salt pulses in my pores Let go of the strength in me Give in to...

#18942 Poetry
By Girlstarz900@ PLATINUM
New City, New York
Girlstarz900@ PLATINUM, New City, New York
21 articles 0 photos 4 comments
MakeAChangeJGM BRONZE, Magna, Utah
4 articles 5 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Shoot for the moon, even if you miss you'll land among the stars"

#18944 Poetry
By marya3 GOLD
Brighton, Michigan
marya3 GOLD, Brighton, Michigan
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#18945 Poetry
mdoering PLATINUM, Phoenix, Arizona
39 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sure, I can talk like you, but I choose not to, It&#039;s like an art, you know? Picasso had to prove to the world he could paint the right way, before he goes putting both eyes on the side of a face... See if you paint wrong because that&#039;s the best you can do, you just a chump. But you do it because you want to? Then you&#039;re an artist...You can take that to the grave and dig it up when you need it.&rdquo; <br /> ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind

#18946 Poetry
By BlueSupernova ELITE
Cincinnati, Ohio
BlueSupernova ELITE, Cincinnati, Ohio
103 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Damn it, Ted!&quot;

#18947 Poetry
By Jessica Posovich SILVER
Centerville, Iowa
Jessica Posovich SILVER, Centerville, Iowa
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#18948 Poetry
By Littlelyss GOLD
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Littlelyss GOLD, Grand Rapids, Michigan
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You don&#039;t get to choose if you get hurt in this world old man, but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices. ~John Green

#18949 Poetry
By booklion17 PLATINUM
Wind Lake, Wisconsin
booklion17 PLATINUM, Wind Lake, Wisconsin
42 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Libraries were full of ideas&ndash;perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.&rdquo; <br /> ― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass<br /> <br /> &ldquo;No. I can survive well enough on my own&mdash; if given the proper reading material.&rdquo; <br /> ― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass

#18950 Poetry
perrintreylove15 SILVER, Lytton, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments