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#5141voted by our readers
By RebeccaKathrynC BRONZE
Littleton, New Hampshire

Flushed skin, the soft graze of your hands on my waist, our bodies wrapped around one another swaying to Sinatra. My future love how I long for you. Come whisk me away my darli...
RebeccaKathrynC BRONZE, Littleton, New Hampshire
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Favorite Quote:
"Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating."<br /> -Joel Barish


rogerhan001 BRONZE, American Fork, Utah
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"As if!" - Cher Horowitz

#5143 Poetry
By John_Mapes BRONZE
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
John_Mapes BRONZE, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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#5144 Poetry
By braaut23 BRONZE
Somerset, Kentucky
braaut23 BRONZE, Somerset, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you change nothing, nothing will change. <br /> -UNKNOWN

#5145 Poetry
By IcaursFalling SILVER
Bloomingdale, Michigan
IcaursFalling SILVER, Bloomingdale, Michigan
5 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And I know we’re in a subjective business, but the truth is, I’m really in pursuit of greatness. I know people don’t usually talk like that, but I want to be one of the greats. I’m inspired by the greats. I’m inspired by the greats here tonight. I’m as inspired by Daniel Day-Lewis, Marlon Brando, and Viola Davis as I am by Michael Jordan, Michael Phelps, and I want to be up there. So I’m deeply grateful. This doesn’t signify that, but it’s a little more fuel. It’s a little more ammo to keep going. Thank you so much." - Timothee Chalamet, SAG Awards, 2025

#5146 Poetry
NatalieV. BRONZE, Boise, Idaho
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#5147 Poetry
Dash14 BRONZE, Boston, Massachusetts
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#5148 Poetry
By bigjboom BRONZE
Flower Mound, Texas
bigjboom BRONZE, Flower Mound, Texas
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#5149 Poetry
By astork1322 GOLD
Tekamah, Nebraska
astork1322 GOLD, Tekamah, Nebraska
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again- Charles Dickens

#5150 Poetry
By Anonymous