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#226221voted by our readers
By Anonymous

We sat together Building castles In the sand Our words of hope Smoothed rough edges While our hearts opened Pouring forth Insecurities of past Eyes so understanding Recei...

#226222 Poetry
By england_love77 PLATINUM
Penryn, California
england_love77 PLATINUM, Penryn, California
24 articles 31 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“If you love somebody, let them go. If they return, they were always yours. If they don't, they never were.”

#226223 Poetry
By volleyballchick PLATINUM
Amarillo, Texas
volleyballchick PLATINUM, Amarillo, Texas
38 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You changed my world with just one smile, you took my heart with just one kiss."

#226224 Poetry
By Carlee123 SILVER
Brownstown, Indiana
Carlee123 SILVER, Brownstown, Indiana
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you love someoe let them go, if they come back then you know it was meant to be.

#226225 Poetry
By PoisonMind PLATINUM
Vallejo, California
PoisonMind PLATINUM, Vallejo, California
30 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There is no sight for those who won't let themselves see."

#226226 Poetry
By LauraMarie SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
LauraMarie SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present." - John Green

#226227 Poetry
By njean BRONZE
Manikan Sabot, Virginia
njean BRONZE, Manikan Sabot, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#226228 Poetry
By WordArchitect GOLD
Idaho Falls, Idaho
WordArchitect GOLD, Idaho Falls, Idaho
19 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Words are like keys if you choose them right, they can open any heart and shut any mouth.

#226229 Poetry
By dark_roses14 PLATINUM
Mazon, Illinois
dark_roses14 PLATINUM, Mazon, Illinois
20 articles 0 photos 164 comments

Favorite Quote:
play the music, turn it up loud, dance around, and drown out reality

#226230 Poetry
By savingsavannah SILVER
Rainsville, Alabama
savingsavannah SILVER, Rainsville, Alabama
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Life is a painting. Throw all the paint you can at it.