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#5791voted by our readers
By tealtortugas BRONZE
Flushing, New York

He did not notice her as she walked through the door, Nor as she padded gingerly across the floor To that decrepit old booth in the room’s corner, Emitting an aura of a lost for...
tealtortugas BRONZE, Flushing, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#5792 Poetry
By live~en~livre BRONZE
Maplewood, New Jersey
live~en~livre BRONZE, Maplewood, New Jersey
2 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.&quot; --Albus Dumbledore. <br /> * I can&#039;t seem to follow this quote at all, but I still love it.

Kelli_2011 DIAMOND, Fillmore, California
88 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
this too shall pass

#5794 Poetry
By BaileyReeves GOLD
Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
BaileyReeves GOLD, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There&#039;s a million things I haven&#039;t done, but just you wait.&quot;<br /> ~Hamilton

themoonbear PLATINUM, Johnstown, Ohio
32 articles 0 photos 6 comments
#5796 Poetry
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

#5797 Poetry
By Lisa_Scars BRONZE
CALIFORNIA, California
Lisa_Scars BRONZE, CALIFORNIA, California
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If i had a world of my own everything would be nonsense.&quot;

#5798 Poetry
By iamcloudyeyes SILVER
Spokane Valley, Washington
iamcloudyeyes SILVER, Spokane Valley, Washington
9 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
we are like human beings<br /> used to be before they became<br /> too civilized to enjoy themselves<br /> - Don Marquis, The Lesson of the Moth

#5799 Poetry
By QueenOfMars GOLD
Mumbai, Texas
QueenOfMars GOLD, Mumbai, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The woods are lovely, dark and deep,<br /> But I have promises to keep.<br /> And miles to go before I sleep<br /> And miles to go before I sleep&quot;

#5800 Poetry
By Hana Connelly BRONZE
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Hana Connelly BRONZE, Cambridge, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I'm not mean, just honest. Yes, there's a difference.