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#279231voted by our readers
By BenHorrobin PLATINUM
Courtice, Other

The notes rise and fall We danced by the lighthouse As if the nights would last forever The music slows Notes stretched out like putty Silent holes consuming sound...
BenHorrobin PLATINUM, Courtice, Other
24 articles 0 photos 6 comments

#279232 Poetry
By agrypnotica SILVER
Piedmont, California
agrypnotica SILVER, Piedmont, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;for whenever men are not obliged to fight from necessity, they fight from ambition; which is so powerful in human breasts that it never leaves them no matter to what rank they rise.&quot; <br /> <br /> &mdash;niccol&ograve; machiavelli, discourses on livy

#279233 Poetry
By bensteves BRONZE
Troy, Michigan
bensteves BRONZE, Troy, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Cool Cool&quot;<br /> -Jack Douglass

#279234 Poetry
By Anonymous
#279235 Poetry
By Janie Spencer BRONZE
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Janie Spencer BRONZE, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
4 articles 2 photos 0 comments
#279236 Poetry
By thatxanaxchick BRONZE
Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
thatxanaxchick BRONZE, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#279237 Poetry
By Ruth Schapiro BRONZE
Atlanta, Georgia
Ruth Schapiro BRONZE, Atlanta, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#279238 Poetry
Accidental_Ashlee GOLD, Belleville, Michigan
15 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The advice to &#039;hold on to your dreams&#039; is all well and good, but there comes a point when holding on to your dreams becomes unhelpful and even unhealthy. life can pass you by while you are clinging on to a wish that can never be - or ought never to be fulfilled. Your deepest yearning is for something impossible Desperately sad though it is that you have been deprived of your dreams, know that siting and gazing on a vision of what you can never have, will only damage you and your heart.&quot;

#279239 Poetry
By TamarZiff PLATINUM
Caracas, Other
TamarZiff PLATINUM, Caracas, Other
26 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The most important fact about life is: It Goes On - Robert Frost

#279240 Poetry
By Annabird14 GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
Annabird14 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
18 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When the power of love over comes the love of power, then the world will finally know peace.