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#209871voted by our readers
By Paul_James PLATINUM
Plainsboro, New Jersey

Could you be my dreamer? My beautiful midnight lover? With arms to embrace my world beneath the stars And an oceanborn heart to wash away the scars Take me away to your secre...
Paul_James PLATINUM, Plainsboro, New Jersey
24 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The only true love I ever knew<br /> Was behind those downcast eyes<br /> The only comfort I ever felt<br /> Was during those long hours of loneliness<br /> When I felt for you<br /> I do believe<br /> Only innocence can save the world...&quot; -Ocean Soul


#209872 Poetry
By MedievalMaiden PLATINUM
Maple Shade, New Jersey
MedievalMaiden PLATINUM, Maple Shade, New Jersey
33 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every artist was first an amateur.&quot; --Ralph Waldo Emerson

#209873 Poetry
By 766017 BRONZE
Flowood, Mississippi
766017 BRONZE, Flowood, Mississippi
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am a goofy goober- sponge bob

#209874 Poetry
By HannahSaulnier PLATINUM
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
HannahSaulnier PLATINUM, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
35 articles 2 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The heart may be weak, and sometimes it may even give in. But I&#039;ve learned that deep down, there&#039;s a light that never goes out!&quot;<br /> &quot;There is no darkness strong enough in this world that can diminish the light in our hearts.&quot;<br /> -Kingdom Hearts

#209875 Poetry
By Prez SILVER
Edwardsburg, Michigan
Prez SILVER, Edwardsburg, Michigan
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#209876 Poetry
By -JustDance- PLATINUM
Medford, Oregon
-JustDance- PLATINUM, Medford, Oregon
23 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The manner in which we live and that in which we ought to live are things so wide asunder that he who quits the one to betake himself in the other is more likely to destroy than to save himself.&quot; ~Niccolo Machiavelli<br /> <br /> So let us find the balance.

#209877 Poetry
By wordswillsetyoufree BRONZE
Clifton Park, New York
wordswillsetyoufree BRONZE, Clifton Park, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Follow your honest convictions, and stay strong.&quot; -William Thackeray

#209878 Poetry
By amandapanda27 BRONZE
Hiram, Ohio
amandapanda27 BRONZE, Hiram, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
All that is gold does not glitter,<br /> Not all those who wander are lost;<br /> The old that is strong does not wither,<br /> Deep roots are not reached by frost. <br /> -J.R.R Tolkien

#209879 Poetry
mahliahing GOLD, Polk City, Iowa
17 articles 8 photos 12 comments
#209880 Poetry
By nessman543 PLATINUM
Middleburgh, New York
nessman543 PLATINUM, Middleburgh, New York
23 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Keep on keepin&#039; on&quot; - Austin Hargrave