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By Anonymous

You said you'd be, both safe and sound. And to that promise that you are bound. My heart goes with you. I said I'd wait for you to return. Your absence hurts me like...

#124292 Poetry
By RebeccaJoy DIAMOND
Springville, New York
RebeccaJoy DIAMOND, Springville, New York
56 articles 12 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes it&#039;s kinda fun to do the impossible.&quot; -Walt Disney<br /> &quot;Go live your dream&quot;-Disney&#039;s Tangled

emilyjoe DIAMOND, Algonquin, Illinois
51 articles 6 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What if the person in the puddle is real, and you&#039;re just a reflection?&quot; -Calvin &amp; Hobbes

#124294 Poetry
By Hansba SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Hansba SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#124295 Poetry
By IsaakDeMaio PLATINUM
Williamsville, New York
IsaakDeMaio PLATINUM, Williamsville, New York
29 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am a controversial figure; my friends either hate me or dislike me.&quot; ~ Toni Morrison

#124296 Poetry
By LilBenj SILVER
Richfield, Utah
LilBenj SILVER, Richfield, Utah
6 articles 4 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is a certain providence in the fall of a sparrow. - Hamlet

#124297 Poetry
By lil.awol ELITE
Independence, Missouri
lil.awol ELITE, Independence, Missouri
124 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;there&#039;s a darkness upon me that&#039;s flooded in light, and i&#039;m frightened by those that don&#039;t see it&quot; ~the avett brothers, head full of doubt

#124298 Poetry
By Anonymous
#124299 Poetry
By Anonymous
#124300 Poetry
By unichama GOLD
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
unichama GOLD, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Thoughts are boxes; people are spheres. One may view a box from at most six angles, while spheres are constrained only by infinity—yet, those living within humanity's limits prefer to put spheres in boxes rather than to recognize their individuality. If a psychic epidemic were to once again, we can ascertain that humanity will look the other way in favor of mundane things rather than that and those surrounding us. The biggest dream is that which is not realized.