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#1851voted by our readers
By dysfuntellect DIAMOND
Yorktown, Virginia

Your icy stare Your stone-cold eyes Your long eyelashes Your perfect lies. Your wispy hair Your darkened skin Freshly tanned Fit but thin Your soft worn hands Your dry...
dysfuntellect DIAMOND, Yorktown, Virginia
65 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everything that you want is on the other side of fear- George Adair


#1852 Poetry
By KristinMonika SILVER
San Martin, California
KristinMonika SILVER, San Martin, California
5 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions.” —James Michener

#1853 Poetry
By IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM
Sacramento, California
IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment. I told them they didn't understand life

#1854 Poetry
By Crowsdower BRONZE
Medfield, Massachusetts
Crowsdower BRONZE, Medfield, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Mostly you can depend on a wolf to be a wolf.&quot;<br /> -Eddie Fyres

#1855 Poetry
By maybeshannon DIAMOND
Keller, Texas
maybeshannon DIAMOND, Keller, Texas
53 articles 0 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;you just can&#039;t recreate stupid.&quot; --jacobbbb<br /> &quot;i just saw the picture of epicness... M&amp;M guitar!!&quot; --kevin brown<br /> &quot;our love is so dumbbb&quot; --sean kingston<br /> &quot;if perfect&#039;s what you&#039;re searchin&#039; for then just stay the same&quot; --bruno mars &lt;333 =]

#1856 Poetry
By adam_anker BRONZE
Christiansburg, Virginia
adam_anker BRONZE, Christiansburg, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1857 Poetry
By CynMen BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
CynMen BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1858 Poetry
By writeyourheart SILVER
Mclean, Virginia
writeyourheart SILVER, Mclean, Virginia
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1859 Poetry
By skyler_anne GOLD
Brewer, Maine
skyler_anne GOLD, Brewer, Maine
12 articles 6 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;what doesn&#039;t kill us only makes us stronger&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Meeting you was fate, becoming your friend was a choice, but falling in love with you I had no control over.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.&rdquo; -Pre

#1860 Poetry
By The_World BRONZE
Nogales, Arizona
The_World BRONZE, Nogales, Arizona
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.&quot; - Ayn Rand