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By Anonymous

Love is not skin on skin. Love is not innocence or sin. Love is smiles, bright eyes, songs, dances, midnight sighs, not gender, appearance. It's rhythm in your chest....

#219022 Poetry
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#219024 Poetry
By DaniW PLATINUM
New Bern, North Carolina
DaniW PLATINUM, New Bern, North Carolina
29 articles 1 photo 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within.<br /> By Elisabeth Kuebler-Ross

#219025 Poetry
By Hippiealien SILVER
Fair Oaks, California
Hippiealien SILVER, Fair Oaks, California
7 articles 5 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
A Idea and a number 2 pencil can take you anywhere.

#219026 Poetry
By SamanthaFaulkner GOLD
Romulus, Michigan
SamanthaFaulkner GOLD, Romulus, Michigan
16 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.&quot;

#219027 Poetry
By reessaufley SILVER
Milton, New Hampshire
reessaufley SILVER, Milton, New Hampshire
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;close only counts in horseshoes and nuclear war&quot;

#219028 Poetry
By Haileyrochelle BRONZE
Medford, Oregon
Haileyrochelle BRONZE, Medford, Oregon
3 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

#219029 Poetry
By akhalife6 SILVER
Delaware, Ohio
akhalife6 SILVER, Delaware, Ohio
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I have always looked so closely but I know how blind I am.&quot;

#219030 Poetry
By Destinie_Buske SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Destinie_Buske SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Fear of a name only increases fear of the thing itself."