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#731voted by our readers
By Shayla.Long DIAMOND
Louisville, Kentucky

The wind blows through my hair  As my eyes scan your smile  Your lips call my name  And your eyes look in mine  I run my fingers through your hair  Fa...
Shayla.Long DIAMOND, Louisville, Kentucky
52 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist."- Jennifer Lawrence


#732 Poetry
By Anonymous
#733 Poetry
LiteraryMe PLATINUM, Dayton, Ohio
41 articles 19 photos 519 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The earth has music for those who listen.” —William Shakespeare

#734 Poetry
By aubrieginsbach BRONZE
Wyndmere, North Dakota
aubrieginsbach BRONZE, Wyndmere, North Dakota
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
A thousand words won't bring you back;<br /> I know because I've tried. <br /> Neither will a thousand tears;<br /> I know because I've cried.<br /> - Kily Dunbar

#735 Poetry
By Anonymous
#736 Poetry
By Rjflo BRONZE
Edinburg, Texas
Rjflo BRONZE, Edinburg, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#737 Poetry
By samanthawine GOLD
Beverly Hills, California
samanthawine GOLD, Beverly Hills, California
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I wish, as well as everybody else, to be perfectly happy; but, like everybody else, it must be in my own way.” — Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

#738 Poetry
Damon_Emery BRONZE, Chama, New Mexico
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#739 Poetry
By SparrowSun ELITE
X, Vermont
SparrowSun ELITE, X, Vermont
200 articles 23 photos 1053 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It Will Be Good." (complicated semi-spiritual emotional story.)<br /> <br /> "Upon his bench the pieces lay<br /> As if an artwork on display<br /> Of gears and hands<br /> And wire-thin bands<br /> That glisten in dim candle play." -Janice T., Clockwork[love that poem, dont know why, im not steampunk]

#740 Poetry
By Shayla.Long DIAMOND
Louisville, Kentucky
Shayla.Long DIAMOND, Louisville, Kentucky
52 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist."- Jennifer Lawrence