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#57111voted by our readers
By Padfoot507 PLATINUM
Omaha, Nebraska

In a Georgian small-town summer, The sly air drapes warm, sopping dishrags Lovingly upon your shoulders, Pushing you deep into the spongy ground. The cicadas' drones circl...
Padfoot507 PLATINUM, Omaha, Nebraska
23 articles 2 photos 138 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.&rdquo;<br /> -Albus Dumbledore<br /> <br /> &quot;I&#039;m just a little bit caught in the middle,<br /> Life is a maze, and love is a ridde.&quot;<br /> -Lenka


#57112 Poetry
By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois
Lydiaq ELITE, Somonauk, Illinois
179 articles 54 photos 1026 comments

Favorite Quote:
The universe must be a teenage girl. So much darkness, so many stars.<br /> --me

#57113 Poetry
#57114 Poetry
By dzunig1 SILVER
San Antonio, Texas
dzunig1 SILVER, San Antonio, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#57115 Poetry
By AngelaGebhard SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
AngelaGebhard SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#57116 Poetry
By SammieRM PLATINUM
Urbana, Missouri
SammieRM PLATINUM, Urbana, Missouri
21 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream.&quot; -Edgar Allan Poe

#57117 Poetry
By Anonymous
Elaina Vaughan BRONZE, Imperial, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#57119 Poetry
By ManekiNeko SILVER
Cincinnati, Ohio
ManekiNeko SILVER, Cincinnati, Ohio
8 articles 1 photo 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and prove it to be true.&quot;

#57120 Poetry
By Allyluv SILVER
Decatur, Illinois
Allyluv SILVER, Decatur, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everyone says love hurts, but that isn&#039;t true. Loneliness hurts. Rejection hurts. Losing someone hurts. Envy hurts. Everyone gets these things confused with love, but in reality love is the only thing in this world that covers up all pain and makes someone feel wonderful again. Love is the only thing in this world that does not hurt.