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#61691voted by our readers
By Anonymous

i stand behind trees to escape the whipping wind, but when you're my tree i wait to be blown into the depths of your sweet-smelling coat. my pockets are canyon-deep with holes like...

#61692 Poetry
By Heather Manning PLATINUM
Baltimore, Maryland
Heather Manning PLATINUM, Baltimore, Maryland
46 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#61693 Poetry
By rinkydink15 PLATINUM
Mandeville, Louisiana
rinkydink15 PLATINUM, Mandeville, Louisiana
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Love is when even a passing glance sends a million little butterflies through your heart, and you can't stop thinking about him.

#61694 Poetry
By Meeshelle15 BRONZE
Fort Pierce, Florida
Meeshelle15 BRONZE, Fort Pierce, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"assume a virtue if you have it not."

#61695 Poetry
AnarchyUnbound PLATINUM, Norwich, Connecticut
23 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Life's a b****, but if it was a slut, it'd be too easy. - Tori Burgess

#61696 Poetry
By jennaclaire SILVER
Pinole, California
jennaclaire SILVER, Pinole, California
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#61697 Poetry
By andrewbr PLATINUM
Reno, Nevada
andrewbr PLATINUM, Reno, Nevada
21 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"ive been holding my ground so long that i cant lift my arms". -Andrew Betts-Randolph

#61698 Poetry
By sammyxochaos SILVER
Central Falls, Rhode Island
sammyxochaos SILVER, Central Falls, Rhode Island
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#61699 Poetry
BryceBruce SILVER, Thornton, Colorado
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Someone told me that going to the NBA is one in a million...I said &quot;im going to be that one in a million.&quot;<br /> -Kobe Bryant

#61700 Poetry
By Bridgeport ELITE
Columbus, Ohio
Bridgeport ELITE, Columbus, Ohio
231 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Don&rsquo;t let anyone ever make you feel like you don&rsquo;t deserve what you want.&rdquo;<br /> - Patrick Verona, 10 Things I Hate About You