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#155241voted by our readers
By BloomingRaine15 PLATINUM
Cebu, Other

Kind words to strangers, Cold stares to friends, Whoever said, I had the rule to pretend?   I have changed, The little girl you once knew, Look into my eyes, They...
BloomingRaine15 PLATINUM, Cebu, Other
27 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
And suddenly, all the love songs were about you.


#155242 Poetry
By wleta81 BRONZE
Lafayette, Indiana
wleta81 BRONZE, Lafayette, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Love is the world's infinite mutability; lies, hatred, murder even, are all knit up in it; it is the inevitable blossoming of its opposites, a magnificent rose smelling faintly of blood.” <br /> ― Tony Kushner, The Illusion

#155243 Poetry
By pigeondove GOLD
Monsey, New York
pigeondove GOLD, Monsey, New York
11 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;the world is your exercise-book, the pages on which you do your sums. it is not reality, although you can express reality there if you wish. Your are also free to write nonsense, or lies, or tear the pages.&quot;<br /> - Illusions: adventures of the reluctant messiah by Richard Bach

#155244 Poetry
By Anonymous
#155245 Poetry
By love2ride BRONZE
Springboro, Ohio
love2ride BRONZE, Springboro, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t forget to fall in love with yourself first

Kingdom_of_the_Forgotten GOLD, Ogden, Utah
12 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Time, the cradle of hope.... Wisdom walks before it, opportunity with it, and repentance behind it: he that has made it his friend will have little to fear from his enemies, but he that has made it his enemy will have little to hope from his friends.&quot; ~Charles Caleb Colton

#155247 Poetry
jhinsenkamp PLATINUM, Traverse City, Michigan
21 articles 3 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Do not stand at my grave and weep.<br /> I am not there, I do not sleep.<br /> (Do not stand at my grave and cry.<br /> I am not there, I did not die!)

Whimsybrain BRONZE, Reno, Nevada
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#155249 Poetry
By Z.Webb BRONZE
Chesapeake, Virginia
Z.Webb BRONZE, Chesapeake, Virginia
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#155250 Poetry
By Anonymous