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#108971voted by our readers
By Emma.H.96 DIAMOND
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Your fingers strum my heart, a gentle escape Your touch electrifies Your warmth covers my skin, a figment of mercy Your heart beat internalized Your kiss ignites my spark, a h...
Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
65 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better. -Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.


#108972 Poetry
By brookemister101 GOLD
Hohenwald, Tennessee
brookemister101 GOLD, Hohenwald, Tennessee
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
There are as many religions in the world as there are people

#108973 Poetry
By SadieHP SILVER
South Windsor, Connecticut
SadieHP SILVER, South Windsor, Connecticut
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have never written a word worth saving, so what I give you isn't magic or the benefit of my thinking but my belief in the blankness of our futures. Charms only go so far. Whether you write your own story in it or not is your own affair."

#108974 Poetry
By Right-from-the-soul GOLD
Fort St. John, Other
Right-from-the-soul GOLD, Fort St. John, Other
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#108975 Poetry
By BOOKS#1 BRONZE
Culpeper, Virginia
BOOKS#1 BRONZE, Culpeper, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#108976 Poetry
By ashysplashy3 BRONZE
St. George, Utah
ashysplashy3 BRONZE, St. George, Utah
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#108977 Poetry
By ilovewolves218 BRONZE
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
ilovewolves218 BRONZE, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"the biggest lie that can creep into your head is the thought that you're nothing special"

#108978 Poetry
By falling_star DIAMOND
Stafford, Virginia
falling_star DIAMOND, Stafford, Virginia
52 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"This sh-t writes itself." --William Shakespere

#108979 Poetry
By ShyKidd BRONZE
Newport News, Virginia
ShyKidd BRONZE, Newport News, Virginia
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I write because I have no words."

#108980 Poetry
By firelord SILVER
Queensbury, New York
firelord SILVER, Queensbury, New York
8 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I- I took the one less travelled by, and that has made all the difference." -Robert Frost