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#463731voted by our readers
Nyctophilia
By ThePoetUnlynched SILVER
Collingswood, New Jersey

They danced through the grass, Their movements seemed as if they were limitless, They looked to be the embodiment of freedom, The bright stars of the night shined right down 0n...
ThePoetUnlynched SILVER, Collingswood, New Jersey
8 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's true, Batsy! I know everything. And kinda like the kid who peeks at his Christmas presents, I must admit, it’s sadly anti-climactic. Behind all the sturm and batarangs, you’re just a little boy in a playsuit, crying for mommy and daddy!" — Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker<br /> <br /> “Smile, because it confuses people. Smile, because it’s easier than explaining what is killing you inside.” ― The Joker<br /> <br /> “Let’s put a smile on that face!” – The Joker

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#463732 Poetry
Into The Wood
By Anonymous
#463733 Poetry
Sleep, Love, and Deprivation
By Cassieslullaby DIAMOND
Dubuque, Iowa
Cassieslullaby DIAMOND, Dubuque, Iowa
90 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Said we go to war just to bring us together, I believe in Love, I believe in forever...&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Eyes see everything...&quot; -Devon Torble,<br /> <br /> &quot;Caught up in love&quot;- Joseph M. Lyons,<br /> <br /> &quot;I speak my words, through a broken truth,<br /> ...I bite my lip, and taste its guilt,<br /> I see heaven on the horizon, but I turn my back,<br /> Paradise must wait,<br /> For when it dies,<br /> The truth shall be revealed&hellip;&quot; - Joseph Michael Lyons,<br /> <br /> &quot;Seen through an angel&rsquo;s eyes,<br /> I&rsquo;ve found love where it truly lies,<br /> And when that angel cries,<br /> All my pain slowly dies&hellip;&quot; - Cassandra Burnes and Joseph Lyons

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#463734 Poetry
Mother Earth
By Amber Stafford BRONZE
Waverly, Nebraska
Amber Stafford BRONZE, Waverly, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#463735 Poetry
Catch Me?
By aDreamer GOLD
Redondo Beach, California
aDreamer GOLD, Redondo Beach, California
13 articles 8 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
everyone is entitled to be stupid, but some abuse the privilege<br /> <br /> the pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous notion, if you pursue happiness you&#039;ll never find it<br /> <br /> a hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver for 5 minutes longer

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#463736 Poetry
Medley
By CaitlinL BRONZE
Park City, Utah
CaitlinL BRONZE, Park City, Utah
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#463737 Poetry
He Represents the World
By Poetic_License GOLD
Hendersonville, North Carolina
Poetic_License GOLD, Hendersonville, North Carolina
12 articles 7 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am a raven. I am a crow. I am a nappy bat. I am a mosquito. Call me anything black that has wings and flies.<br /> ~Glenis Redmond

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#463738 Poetry
Pen to the heart
By dontreallycareboutmyscreenname BRONZE
Clackamas, Oregon
dontreallycareboutmyscreenname BRONZE, Clackamas, Oregon
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather leave you behind than drag you along in my madness.&quot;

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#463739 Poetry
My Loss
By zasq10 SILVER
Lemont, Illinois
zasq10 SILVER, Lemont, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The best investment you can make, is investing in yourself.

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#463740 Poetry
Goodbye July, August, and Ellie
By whaticantsay GOLD
High Point, North Carolina
whaticantsay GOLD, High Point, North Carolina
14 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you are in love you can&rsquo;t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.&quot;<br /> Dr. Seuss

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