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By the3rdkind GOLD
Santo Domingo, Other

The sunset used to bring peacefulness, When I gazed at the orange rays, My eyelids would go down with the sun And the sun‘s glint would go right through them It would mean th...
the3rdkind GOLD, Santo Domingo, Other
11 articles 2 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
One day you are seventeen and planning for someday. And then quietly, without you ever really noticing, someday is today. And that someday is yesterday. And this is your life. - Nathan Scott (OTH)


#468922 Poetry
By always_tomorrow GOLD
Sacramento, California
always_tomorrow GOLD, Sacramento, California
10 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don't dwell on the shores of your troubles, else the tide might come in and you'll start drowning.

Shraboni Sarkar BRONZE,
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#468924 Poetry
By Anonymous
#468925 Poetry
lara starr BRONZE, Middleburgh, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM, Medford, Oregon
31 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death.

#468927 Poetry
By FaithSnyder16 ELITE
Metamora, Ohio
FaithSnyder16 ELITE, Metamora, Ohio
180 articles 8 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write what you know, and dream of. - Jane Austen<br /> People throw rocks at things that shine - Taylor Swift<br /> Just Keep Swimming! Just Keep Swimming! - Ellen DeGengeres as Dory

ghummanonfire GOLD, Lahore, Other
10 articles 1 photo 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
A coward dies a million times. A courageous man only dies once.

#468929 Poetry
By Anonymous
#468930 Poetry
By estherhoran__ GOLD
Bell Gardens, California
estherhoran__ GOLD, Bell Gardens, California
10 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God&#039;s handwriting. -Ralph Waldo Emerson