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#362821voted by our readers
By icebergstromboli GOLD
Benton, Pennsylvania

Drinking deep the water wine Mixing cobblestone and grime Feed the babes and soak the wounds Maybe we’ll be drowning soon. Aching for the riverbed Where there will be no nee...
icebergstromboli GOLD, Benton, Pennsylvania
10 articles 10 photos 34 comments

#362822 Poetry
By Storyteller13 PLATINUM
Monticello, Illinois
Storyteller13 PLATINUM, Monticello, Illinois
31 articles 6 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Playing a role, that easy, but being yourself, that&#039;s a challenge.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Ms. Darbus (HSM3)

#362823 Poetry
By ctfu666 GOLD
Short Hills, New Jersey
ctfu666 GOLD, Short Hills, New Jersey
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Every writer I know has trouble writing." <br /> --Joseph Heller

#362824 Poetry
By nooxygen PLATINUM
Medford, New York
nooxygen PLATINUM, Medford, New York
49 articles 0 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
the mirror only tells half the story, beauty is found on the inside...<br /> love is blind<br /> only the shadow knows<br /> words said in the heat of anger are never from the heart

#362825 Poetry
By avantgarde GOLD
Stillwater, Minnesota
avantgarde GOLD, Stillwater, Minnesota
10 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
I write for the same reason I breathe...because if I didn&#039;t I would die. --Isaac Asimov

#362826 Poetry
By darkangle56 BRONZE
Antioch, Illinois
darkangle56 BRONZE, Antioch, Illinois
4 articles 3 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;a wise girl kiss but never loves, listens but doesnt believe, and leaves before she is left&quot;

#362827 Poetry
victoriacatgirl PLATINUM, Palm Desert, California
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Whatever you are, be a good one.&quot; Abraham Lincoln

#362828 Poetry
By Sanaalt08 GOLD
Irving, Texas
Sanaalt08 GOLD, Irving, Texas
14 articles 5 photos 3 comments
#362829 Poetry
TheDarkNite BRONZE, Kokomo, Mississippi
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Are biggest Fear is not that we are inadequate, but that we are powerful beyond measure.&quot;

#362830 Poetry
By danyellxxd PLATINUM
Derry, New Hampshire
danyellxxd PLATINUM, Derry, New Hampshire
37 articles 24 photos 10 comments