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#401591voted by our readers
By nondayquay BRONZE
Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Have your ears betrayed me by mistranslating my words? Have your eyes forsaken me by looking toward the sky trying to recognize the pain that you hide? Have your loose lips m...
nondayquay BRONZE, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Listen to your heart, it knows all things, because it came from The Soul of the World and it will one day return there." The Alchemist


#401592 Poetry
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#401593 Poetry
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#401594 Poetry
By Mac Hat GOLD
Nashville, Tennessee
Mac Hat GOLD, Nashville, Tennessee
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#401595 Poetry
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#401596 Poetry
By Lillienne PLATINUM
Reading, Massachusetts
Lillienne PLATINUM, Reading, Massachusetts
38 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Just tell yourself, Duckie, you're really quite lucky." Dr. Seuss <3

#401597 Poetry
By mollieollie SILVER
St. Louis, Missouri
mollieollie SILVER, St. Louis, Missouri
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The Soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience." -Emily Dickinson

ButterflyGirl1313 PLATINUM, Phoenix, Arizona
26 articles 2 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"..and these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds, they are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of what they're going through.." -David Bowie

#401599 Poetry
By Leigh116 PLATINUM
Easley, South Carolina
Leigh116 PLATINUM, Easley, South Carolina
41 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We're all mad here." -Alice in Wonderland

#401600 Poetry
By MeganStamm BRONZE
Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania
MeganStamm BRONZE, Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The ghosts of all the women you used to be are all so proud of who you have become, storm child made of wind and flame&quot; -Nikita Gill<br /> <br /> &quot;They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never fully recovered&quot; -F. Scott Fitzgeral