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#411851voted by our readers
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia

Leave your worries by the shore line, And run your asymmetrical bare toes through the sand. Let the water be as delicate as soft baby skulls, When you cannot bear to stand. Mak...
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka


#411852 Poetry
By liviboheme BRONZE
Williston, Vermont
liviboheme BRONZE, Williston, Vermont
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;if you want to be happy, be.&quot;<br /> -Leo Tolstoy

#411853 Poetry
By Olivia Henderson BRONZE
Jackson, Ohio
Olivia Henderson BRONZE, Jackson, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
The_Blackest_Rose PLATINUM, Joliet, Montana
31 articles 19 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;History is the fiction we invent to convince ourselves that events are knowable and life has order and direction.&quot; --Calvin and Hobbes

#411855 Poetry
HarleyQuinn16 PLATINUM, Dacatur, Illinois
30 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A poet judges not as a judge judges, but as the sun falls around a helpless thing.&quot; -Walt Whitman

#411856 Poetry
vladimirvanity1 GOLD, Napa, California
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
the skys the limit, live today as if it were your last because me may not have tomorrow

#411857 Poetry
By livtroi BRONZE
Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania
livtroi BRONZE, Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#411858 Poetry
By KyleP. SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
KyleP. SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#411859 Poetry
By Anonymous
#411860 Poetry
By amirraja BRONZE
Fredericksburg, Virginia
amirraja BRONZE, Fredericksburg, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
always forgive your enemies-nothing annoys them more. :)