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By eforman GOLD
Potomac, Maryland

At least these barefoot, contused emotions Mollify my megalomania That seeps from mine now lauded self notions. By what real means do these phenomena Incessantly evoke flashbac...
eforman GOLD, Potomac, Maryland
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is to live everything. Live the questions&rdquo;<br /> Rainer Maria Rilke quote


BrittaneyPeacock DIAMOND, Houston, Texas
94 articles 46 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be yourself and never change for no one, If they can&#039;t except you for you then don&#039;t have them&quot;.<br /> &quot;Go after your dreams, do whatever it takes to get there and never let go&quot;. &quot;Live life to the fullest cause there is never tomorrow&quot;.

#465243 Poetry
By birdiechiodo BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
birdiechiodo BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#465244 Poetry
By Blindbats96 BRONZE
Hemet, California
Blindbats96 BRONZE, Hemet, California
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Do not let what you can not do effect with what you can do

#465245 Poetry
Sarah Chauvin BRONZE, Fenton, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#465246 Poetry
By Alyssa Ertel BRONZE
Kennewick, Washington
Alyssa Ertel BRONZE, Kennewick, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#465247 Poetry
By blue-midnight SILVER
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
blue-midnight SILVER, Hoffman Estates, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;beauty is not blond, <br /> love is not first sight, <br /> family is not for gain, <br /> respect is not a right, <br /> knowledge is not key, <br /> magic is not pretend, <br /> peace is not paper, <br /> goodbye is not the end&quot;

#465248 Poetry
By cornbread SILVER
Essex, Vermont
cornbread SILVER, Essex, Vermont
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;we know, but we don&#039;t want to know,<br /> so we pretend we don&#039;t know, because knowing<br /> <br /> is very inconvenient <br /> because then we have to change&quot;

#465249 Poetry
By Larii BRONZE
Lake Stevens, Washington
Larii BRONZE, Lake Stevens, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Reality sounds like a nice place, but I wouldn&#039;t want to live there.&quot; ~Unknown

#465250 Poetry
By EmilyRoses BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
EmilyRoses BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are not special. You are not a beautiful or unique snowflake. You are the same decaying organic matter as everything else.&quot; - Fight Club