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#55881voted by our readers
By mdoering PLATINUM
Phoenix, Arizona

I like to make my words sing And dart across the page In temperate, deliberate strokes My words are more beautiful Than the darkest of paintings, More vibrant Than the lo...
mdoering PLATINUM, Phoenix, Arizona
39 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sure, I can talk like you, but I choose not to, It&#039;s like an art, you know? Picasso had to prove to the world he could paint the right way, before he goes putting both eyes on the side of a face... See if you paint wrong because that&#039;s the best you can do, you just a chump. But you do it because you want to? Then you&#039;re an artist...You can take that to the grave and dig it up when you need it.&rdquo; <br /> ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind


#55882 Poetry
By SwanSong SILVER
Millville, New Jersey
SwanSong SILVER, Millville, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 54 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away.&quot;

#55883 Poetry
By PoisonMind PLATINUM
Vallejo, California
PoisonMind PLATINUM, Vallejo, California
30 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is no sight for those who won&#039;t let themselves see.&quot;

#55884 Poetry
By Mattie Schoenfeld BRONZE
Mission, Kansas
Mattie Schoenfeld BRONZE, Mission, Kansas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#55885 Poetry
XShift BRONZE, Marlborough, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#55886 Poetry
By ASimpleWriter BRONZE
Parkton, North Carolina
ASimpleWriter BRONZE, Parkton, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#55887 Poetry
By il0v3h0tdads GOLD
Springboro, Pennsylvania
il0v3h0tdads GOLD, Springboro, Pennsylvania
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Maybe forever was meant for memories. Not people.

#55888 Poetry
By Anonymous
#55889 Poetry
By Kumanga DIAMOND
Bethel, Alaska
Kumanga DIAMOND, Bethel, Alaska
56 articles 0 photos 95 comments

Favorite Quote:
Always Accept nd love urself for who u are!

#55890 Poetry
By musicalkat33 GOLD
SETAUKET, New York
musicalkat33 GOLD, SETAUKET, New York
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do what you want to do, someone will always love you&quot;