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#2611voted by our readers
By BBuller GOLD
Flin Flon, Other

Many men have made mistakes But I have seen mine upon Her skin. I write inside a four by six For a crime, I swear, did not commit. I’ve been told people come and go But th...
BBuller GOLD, Flin Flon, Other
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#2612 Poetry
Pauline Holthaus SILVER, Cincinnati, Ohio
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2613 Poetry
By Ellonnah BRONZE
Harrington, Maine
Ellonnah BRONZE, Harrington, Maine
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The choices that you now regret were exactly what you wanted at the time." ~ a girl from myyearbook

#2614 Poetry
By wind_andthe_rainy PLATINUM
San Francisco, California
wind_andthe_rainy PLATINUM, San Francisco, California
25 articles 0 photos 11 comments
#2615 Poetry
By Allons-ypoet GOLD
Medford, New Jersey
Allons-ypoet GOLD, Medford, New Jersey
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Tell me the story about how the sun loved the moon so much, he died every night to let her breathe...&quot; -Unknown author<br /> &quot;Sad is happy for deep people...&quot; -Sally Sparrow of Dr.Who

#2616 Poetry
By dcamcan SILVER
Louisville, Kentucky
dcamcan SILVER, Louisville, Kentucky
7 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To be worth anything it must stand the test of time.&quot;

#2617 Poetry
By GraceCatherine8 GOLD
Warner Robins, Georgia
GraceCatherine8 GOLD, Warner Robins, Georgia
16 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The poet&#039;s job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it.&rdquo; <br /> ― JaneKenyon

#2618 Poetry
By junglefish BRONZE
Kuala Lumpur, Other
junglefish BRONZE, Kuala Lumpur, Other
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m not nothing, but something, I have a voice.

#2619 Poetry
lunaticonthegrass PLATINUM, Hobbs, New Mexico
43 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Poets utter great and wise things which they themselves do not understand.&quot;-Plato<br /> &quot;Envy is ignorance&quot;-Ralph Waldo Emerson<br /> &quot;Choose the day, the sign of the day, the day&#039;s divinity.&quot;-Jim Morrison

#2620 Poetry
By Rebel21 PLATINUM
St. Catharines, Other
Rebel21 PLATINUM, St. Catharines, Other
20 articles 0 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
Where there is desire, there is gonna be a flame,<br /> Where there is a flame someone&#039;s bound to get burned.<br /> Just because it burns doesn&#039;t mean you&#039;re gonna die,<br /> You&#039;ve got to get up and try.