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#416301voted by our readers
Earthrise
By LiederMadchen ELITE
Aurora, Oregon

Sheer silence and breathless dark blanket me, covering every inch yet leaving me weightless. I stand on an alien shore of ashen sand with nothing but glass and gloves between me an...
LiederMadchen ELITE, Aurora, Oregon
132 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
For, I could not love thee, Dear, so much,<br /> Loved I not honour more.<br /> -- Richard Lovelace, quoted often by Baroness Emmuska Orczy in The Scarlet Pimpernel

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#416302 Poetry
Starlight
By Nyght-Fang PLATINUM
Strum, Wisconsin
Nyght-Fang PLATINUM, Strum, Wisconsin
43 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;when you wanna give up and your hearts about to break... remember that your perfect. God makes no mistakes..&quot; Welcome to wherever you are, -bon jovi-

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#416303 Poetry
Hurt.
By lydia.w GOLD
Myerstown, Pennsylvania
lydia.w GOLD, Myerstown, Pennsylvania
11 articles 7 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
I was always an unusual girl.<br /> My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean...<br /> And if I said I didn&#039;t plan for it to turn out this way I&#039;d be lying...<br /> Because I was born to be the other woman.<br /> Who belonged to no one, who belonged to everyone.<br /> Who had nothing, who wanted everything, with a fire for every experience and an obsession for freedom that terrified me to the point that I couldn&#039;t even talk about it, and pushed me to a nomadic point of madness that both dazzled and dizzied me.

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#416304 Poetry
Open to Interpretation
By Caroline0123456789LOL SILVER
Cincinnati, Ohio
Caroline0123456789LOL SILVER, Cincinnati, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Alons-y!

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#416305 Poetry
So in America
By EmilyF5 SILVER
Plaistow, New Hampshire
EmilyF5 SILVER, Plaistow, New Hampshire
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And I am aware of my heart; it opens and closes.&quot; -Sylvia Plath

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#416306 Poetry
How Do I So Love You?
By Anonymous
#416307 Poetry
Photography
By Natasha Applegate BRONZE
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Natasha Applegate BRONZE, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#416308 Poetry
Gone Without a Trace
By literaryaddict PLATINUM
Albuquerque, New Mexico
literaryaddict PLATINUM, Albuquerque, New Mexico
23 articles 3 photos 157 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We&#039;re almost there and no where near it. All that matters is that we&#039;re going.&quot; Lorelai Gilmore, Gilmore Girls<br /> &quot;The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound.&quot; Lady Bracknell, The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde

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#416309 Poetry
Like We Never Will
By Ookami DIAMOND
Kiansas City, Missouri
Ookami DIAMOND, Kiansas City, Missouri
50 articles 0 photos 58 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t give up! Keep on going! Till victory is won!!!

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#416310 Poetry
Winter Song
By Anonymous