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#454361voted by our readers
By Sarah Bacius BRONZE
Arlington Heights, Illinois

Sitting on the corner Living life alone Independent My eyes wonder across the street I see the faces Hear the whispers The buzz of the words Feel the hurt My heart melts...
Sarah Bacius BRONZE, Arlington Heights, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#454362 Poetry
By NaomiHallS PLATINUM
Ventura, California
NaomiHallS PLATINUM, Ventura, California
26 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If they cut off both hands, I will compose music anyway holding the pen in my teeth." -Shostakovich

#454363 Poetry
By vera-s SILVER
Huntington, New York
vera-s SILVER, Huntington, New York
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
whether you can or can't, you're right

#454364 Poetry
By RoseGriesgraber GOLD
Reseda, California
RoseGriesgraber GOLD, Reseda, California
10 articles 52 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;just made of living stardust&quot;<br /> -Me, 2014

#454365 Poetry
By Purpletiger SILVER
Sequim, Washington
Purpletiger SILVER, Sequim, Washington
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you get knocked down, you get right back up.&quot;

#454366 Poetry
By Kallijay BRONZE
Palisade, Colorado
Kallijay BRONZE, Palisade, Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And once the storm is over you won&#039;t remember how you made it through... You won&#039;t be the same person who walked in. That&#039;s what this storm&#039;s all about&quot;<br /> ~Haruki Murakami

Vielka BRONZE, Bronx, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#454368 Poetry
By skyrushton BRONZE
Vancouver, Washington
skyrushton BRONZE, Vancouver, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#454369 Poetry
By Arius SILVER
South San Francisco, California
Arius SILVER, South San Francisco, California
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#454370 Poetry
By despurlock DIAMOND
Morgantown, West Virginia
despurlock DIAMOND, Morgantown, West Virginia
79 articles 0 photos 179 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The heart has its reasons which reason does not know.&quot; -Pascal, Pensees, 1670