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#455911voted by our readers
By Motherofpearl GOLD
Paxton, Illinois

Mother, I’m going to Italy, where the men are kind and fat. The red shutters and the blue ocean, the black coffee in white cups. The sweet little cakes with an emperor’s name....
Motherofpearl GOLD, Paxton, Illinois
11 articles 10 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
In the deepest hour of the night, confess to yourself that you would die if you were forbidden to write. And look deep into your heart where it spreads its roots, the answer, and ask yourself, must I write? -Rainer Maria Rilke


#455912 Poetry
By madigzzzz BRONZE
Shoreline, Washington
madigzzzz BRONZE, Shoreline, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#455913 Poetry
By JessicaJail SILVER
Laffayette, Colorado
JessicaJail SILVER, Laffayette, Colorado
8 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
i piggybacked from a pizza dough freezer

#455914 Poetry
By Anonymous
#455915 Poetry
By skindeep BRONZE
New York, New York
skindeep BRONZE, New York, New York
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#455916 Poetry
By x-unknown BRONZE
North Ridgeville, Ohio
x-unknown BRONZE, North Ridgeville, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 8 comments
#455917 Poetry
By Anonymous
#455918 Poetry
By FatherDagon GOLD
SpringHill, Tennessee
FatherDagon GOLD, SpringHill, Tennessee
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
I'm not going to tell you how to live your life, but I am going to suggest how you should.

#455919 Poetry
By soaringbug GOLD
San Francisco, California
soaringbug GOLD, San Francisco, California
17 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#455920 Poetry
By Anonymous