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#352521voted by our readers
By hey_itskatelyn PLATINUM
Willis, Texas

They say that love is blind. But love is vain, so vain it overlooks all else to get exactly what it wants. If love was blind, it would reach out to everyone, regardless o...
hey_itskatelyn PLATINUM, Willis, Texas
21 articles 0 photos 217 comments

Favorite Quote:
“God, of your goodness, give me yourself; you are enough for me, and anything less that I could ask for would not do you full honour. And if I ask anything that is less, I shall always lack something, but in you alone I have everything”


#352522 Poetry
By ksongh BRONZE
McDonough, Georgia
ksongh BRONZE, McDonough, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#352523 Poetry
By sujata SILVER
New Delhi, Other
sujata SILVER, New Delhi, Other
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#352524 Poetry
Kiki_McGee GOLD, Woodstock, Illinois
16 articles 16 photos 72 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all." - Emily Dickinson

#352525 Poetry
By RogertheShrubber BRONZE
Sioux City, Iowa
RogertheShrubber BRONZE, Sioux City, Iowa
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Roger the Shrubber: Are you saying Ni to that old woman? <br /> King Arthur: Um, yes. <br /> Roger the Shrubber: Oh, what sad times are these when passing ruffians can say Ni at will to old ladies. There is a pestilence upon this land, nothing is sacred. Even those who arrange and design shrubberies are under considerable economic stress in this period in history. <br /> King Arthur: Did you say shrubberies? <br /> Roger the Shrubber: Yes, shrubberies are my trade. I am a shrubber. My name is Roger the Shrubber. I arrange, design, and sell shrubberies.

#352526 Poetry
By Fallen.Crye PLATINUM
Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania
Fallen.Crye PLATINUM, Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania
21 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;... but remember, it&#039;s a sin to kill a mockingbird.&quot; - Atticus Finch (To Kill A Mockingbird)

#352527 Poetry
By hurdler101 BRONZE
Kingsland, Georgia
hurdler101 BRONZE, Kingsland, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#352528 Poetry
Cassieslullaby DIAMOND, Dubuque, Iowa
90 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Said we go to war just to bring us together, I believe in Love, I believe in forever...&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Eyes see everything...&quot; -Devon Torble,<br /> <br /> &quot;Caught up in love&quot;- Joseph M. Lyons,<br /> <br /> &quot;I speak my words, through a broken truth,<br /> ...I bite my lip, and taste its guilt,<br /> I see heaven on the horizon, but I turn my back,<br /> Paradise must wait,<br /> For when it dies,<br /> The truth shall be revealed&hellip;&quot; - Joseph Michael Lyons,<br /> <br /> &quot;Seen through an angel&rsquo;s eyes,<br /> I&rsquo;ve found love where it truly lies,<br /> And when that angel cries,<br /> All my pain slowly dies&hellip;&quot; - Cassandra Burnes and Joseph Lyons

#352529 Poetry
By Anti-Human GOLD
Omaha, Nebraska
Anti-Human GOLD, Omaha, Nebraska
12 articles 4 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t keep it a secret, it gives it power over you.&quot; - Josh Ramsay<br /> &quot;The angels told me, youth and whiskey!&quot; - Andy 6

#352530 Poetry
ForeverMyself BRONZE, Naples, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
What the conscious mind my not recognize, the heart might know. <br /> ~ Marilyn Monroe .