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#230391voted by our readers
Long Beach, NY
By imjustme12 GOLD
Long Beach, New York

It's windy, a cyclone, not quite- invisible, elliptical, intense through my hair. Dancing, on the beach- sensations of sand, between my toes, swinging, dipping- a c...
imjustme12 GOLD, Long Beach, New York
18 articles 8 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.&quot;<br /> --Harriet Tubman

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#230392 Poetry
Sadness
By KaylaRich11 PLATINUM
Hackensack, Minnesota
KaylaRich11 PLATINUM, Hackensack, Minnesota
26 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Second place is always the First loser.

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#230393 Poetry
The Conversation of Lovers
By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver

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#230394 Poetry
The Words
By EmmieP BRONZE
Chalfont, Pennsylvania
EmmieP BRONZE, Chalfont, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#230395 Poetry
Just Like You
By Sakuran BRONZE
Langley, Other
Sakuran BRONZE, Langley, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#230396 Poetry
A Fine Facade
By midnightmetanoia PLATINUM
Gaithersburg, Maryland
midnightmetanoia PLATINUM, Gaithersburg, Maryland
39 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Soon madness has worn you down. It&rsquo;s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your mind. You no longer know where it ends and you begin. You believe anything it says. You do what it tells you, no matter how extreme or absurd. If it says you&rsquo;re worthless, you agree. You plead for it to stop. You promise to behave. You are on your knees before it, and it laughs.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marya Hornbacher

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#230397 Poetry
somebody
By Anonymous
#230398 Poetry
I Can Hear
By jewelweed BRONZE
Burlington, Other
jewelweed BRONZE, Burlington, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else;<br /> And for everything you gain, you will lose something else.<br /> It&rsquo;s about your outlook on life, you can either regret or rejoice.- Unknown

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#230399 Poetry
Have our words meaning
By Thinker PLATINUM
Na, Connecticut
Thinker PLATINUM, Na, Connecticut
47 articles 0 photos 82 comments

Favorite Quote:
A wise word does not make the speaker wise.

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#230400 Poetry
Untitled
By Sabrina1234 BRONZE
Jefferson City, Missouri
Sabrina1234 BRONZE, Jefferson City, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you&#039;re not first, you&#039;re last.&quot; -Ricky Bobby

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