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By Anonymous

A quiet town, a silent breeze, And there he sat, beneath the trees. The shadows danced along the streaks, Of years of dust left on his cheeks. As he looked up, a twinkle grew,...

#227332 Poetry
Aro_To_The_Heart PLATINUM, Mandeville, Louisiana
47 articles 7 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than hands?<br /> <br /> -Ernest Gaines.

#227333 Poetry
jawproperty93 PLATINUM, Jupiter, Florida
24 articles 11 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Fall Seven Times, Stand Up Eight&quot;

#227334 Poetry
By GoldenxSkull SILVER
Brooklyn, New York
GoldenxSkull SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.&quot; <br /> <br /> &quot;The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there&#039;s no risk of accident for someone who&#039;s dead.&quot; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -A.E

#227335 Poetry
By wordsinthestars12 GOLD
Nashville, Tennessee
wordsinthestars12 GOLD, Nashville, Tennessee
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;ll walk forever with stories inside me that the people I love most can never hear.

#227336 Poetry
By roymuellerm32 SILVER
Royal Oak, Michigan
roymuellerm32 SILVER, Royal Oak, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#227337 Poetry
#227338 Poetry
By blackstar SILVER
Capitol Heights, Maryland
blackstar SILVER, Capitol Heights, Maryland
8 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
be yourself

#227339 Poetry
By D-Brady88 BRONZE
North Tonawanda, New York
D-Brady88 BRONZE, North Tonawanda, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I LIKE BOOKS

#227340 Poetry
By HETA95 SILVER
Houston, Texas
HETA95 SILVER, Houston, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments