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#7321voted by our readers
By moty27 BRONZE
Princeton Junction, New Jersey

I brought you a rose. Hoping you’d feel what I meant by that gesture. My hands were bloodied by its bush, And frigid from the new December. My crimson grip had dyed the s...
moty27 BRONZE, Princeton Junction, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The culmination of love is grief.


#7322 Poetry
By Lulu3672 SILVER
Locust, North Carolina
Lulu3672 SILVER, Locust, North Carolina
6 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Fair means everyone gets what they need and the only way to get what you need is to make it happen yourself” - Rick Riordan

#7323 Poetry
By dustin.southpaw PLATINUM
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
dustin.southpaw PLATINUM, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
21 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are usually the ones who do" - Steve Jobs

#7324 Poetry
By kalialambert BRONZE
Paoli, Pennsylvania
kalialambert BRONZE, Paoli, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Glass is only brittle until it breaks.<br /> Then it's sharp.

#7325 Poetry
By SbS52 BRONZE
Arlington Heights, Illinois
SbS52 BRONZE, Arlington Heights, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#7326 Poetry
By Anonymous
#7327 Poetry
By aa786 SILVER
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
aa786 SILVER, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
8 articles 4 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough" -Mae West

#7328 Poetry
By mynameiselle GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
mynameiselle GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
18 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#7329 Poetry
By goatwagons SILVER
Ellis Grove, Illinois
goatwagons SILVER, Ellis Grove, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#7330 Poetry
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy