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#435171voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I lose my thoughts in the silent splash of the waves I look toward the golden moon coming up over the horizon I feel my mother's hand on my shoulder my feet cold from the water...

Fluffeth BRONZE, Memphis, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#435173 Poetry
torisaurusrex BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Another sleepless night; another smoked pack, crumpled next to my feet; piles of clothes everywhere in the room; piles of music sheets all over. Infinity of mess and unfinished thoughts.

#435174 Poetry
By purpleink GOLD
Pendleton, Oregon
purpleink GOLD, Pendleton, Oregon
17 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
The early bird gets the worm but the second rat gets the cheese.<br /> <br /> There is more to life besides increasing its speed.

#435175 Poetry
By DreamChaser28 SILVER
San Mateo, California
DreamChaser28 SILVER, San Mateo, California
5 articles 2 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is louder than the pressure to be perfect.

#435176 Poetry
Roamingwolf BRONZE, Westminster, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I submit to you that is a man hasn&rsquo;t discovered something he will die for, he isn&rsquo;t fit to live&rdquo; Martin Luther King Jr.

#435177 Poetry
By AquaRev PLATINUM
Bonner Springs, Kansas
AquaRev PLATINUM, Bonner Springs, Kansas
44 articles 6 photos 7 comments
#435178 Poetry
By Addrhodes BRONZE
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Addrhodes BRONZE, Harrisonburg, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#435179 Poetry
By Eduardo23457 BRONZE
The Colony, Texas
Eduardo23457 BRONZE, The Colony, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#435180 Poetry
By mandyrs99 BRONZE
Middletown, New York
mandyrs99 BRONZE, Middletown, New York
1 article 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I breathe music like others breathe oxygen