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#458611voted by our readers
By Inkedcursive GOLD
Lawrence, Kansas

Your eyes were aquamarines cracked through with gold With a ghost of a smile from those lips I was gone Lost to a world I was too scared to live in And you were too strong to...
Inkedcursive GOLD, Lawrence, Kansas
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without.&rdquo; <br /> ― Ralph Waldo Emerson


Haileyrevert BRONZE, Belton, Missouri
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can&#039;t have a rainbow without a little rain.&quot;

#458613 Poetry
By teamboby BRONZE
Stafford, Virginia
teamboby BRONZE, Stafford, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You can&#039;t sleep in a bed of roses if the stems are attached.

#458614 Poetry
By AngelKitty13 GOLD
Madden, Mississippi
AngelKitty13 GOLD, Madden, Mississippi
10 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just go with the flow...

#458615 Poetry
By Nicole,GG PLATINUM
Pikeville, North Carolina
Nicole,GG PLATINUM, Pikeville, North Carolina
20 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. ~Benjamin Franklin

#458616 Poetry
By saraheyerdahl SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
saraheyerdahl SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#458617 Poetry
By LuaJoyce BRONZE
Hamburg, Other
LuaJoyce BRONZE, Hamburg, Other
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I want - I want - I want - was all that she could think about - but just what this real want was she did not know.&rdquo;<br /> ― Carson McCullers, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

#458618 Poetry
By PianoKeys97 PLATINUM
Medford, New Jersey
PianoKeys97 PLATINUM, Medford, New Jersey
22 articles 35 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there&#039;s still going to be somebody who hates peaches.&quot; -Dita Von Teese

#458619 Poetry
By tahliabet BRONZE
Winter Park, Florida
tahliabet BRONZE, Winter Park, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
color my world with the chaos of trouble

#458620 Poetry
By Raymond14 SILVER
Sacramento, California
Raymond14 SILVER, Sacramento, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Keep moving forward