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Perfect night
By Anonymous

The sun was setting, the scene was gray, it was the end to a perfect day, my love for you was set out true, i live for the day when we can be together again, in the dawn the s...
#339082 Poetry
Inch by Inch
By NuclearMuse GOLD
Burnsville, Minnesota
NuclearMuse GOLD, Burnsville, Minnesota
12 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"In only two months, Alex became my angel, and in only two months I thought he belonged in heaven, because people like me didn’t deserve to drag him down. But today he is still on earth with me, and now I couldn’t be happier to keep him here." ~ Nikki

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#339083 Poetry
Swimming Away
By Kalli19 PLATINUM
Paducah, Kentucky
Kalli19 PLATINUM, Paducah, Kentucky
22 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the number of moments that take our breath away&quot;<br /> &quot;They will forget what you did, they will forget what you said, but they will never forget the way you made them feel.&quot;

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#339084 Poetry
fear
By richardswifey SILVER
Lyndonville, New York
richardswifey SILVER, Lyndonville, New York
9 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;it s better to have loved and lost then to have never loved at all&quot;

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#339085 Poetry
My Hero
By Mr.BlackRose GOLD
West Terre Haute, Indiana
Mr.BlackRose GOLD, West Terre Haute, Indiana
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The pen is mightier than the sword.&quot; -Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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#339086 Poetry
Fighting to Win
By Rebecca_Tolpin BRONZE
North Caldwell, New Jersey
Rebecca_Tolpin BRONZE, North Caldwell, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#339087 Poetry
Damned
By LestyPatrick PLATINUM
Darlington, South Carolina
LestyPatrick PLATINUM, Darlington, South Carolina
43 articles 5 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, in as much as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and very fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterward carefully avoid&quot;John Keats

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#339088 Poetry
Racism
By SonaliTW PLATINUM
New Amsterdam, Other
SonaliTW PLATINUM, New Amsterdam, Other
38 articles 4 photos 14 comments
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#339089 Poetry
the fun is done
By lily tangeman BRONZE
Alvo, Nebraska
lily tangeman BRONZE, Alvo, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#339090 Poetry
The Pain of Love
By Marahlevick SILVER
St Albans, Vermont
Marahlevick SILVER, St Albans, Vermont
5 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If he can&#039;t help but degrade other women when they&#039;re not looking if toxicity is central to his language he could hold you in his lap and be soft honey that man could feed you sugar and douse you in rose water but that still could not make him sweet&rdquo; (Rupi Kaur, Milk and Honey).

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