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By Anonymous

If life is such a phase of ecstasy and rapture, Why must the sensation elude myself? For I cannot meaning nor bliss, My heart is barren, for as if it wasn’t there to begin...

#195482 Poetry
By a-scene GOLD
North Charleston, South Carolina
a-scene GOLD, North Charleston, South Carolina
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#195483 Poetry
Bronte_Elise PLATINUM, Moore, Oklahoma
25 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&quot;<br /> <br /> Ernest Hemingway (1898-1961)

#195484 Poetry
By Ravybabee GOLD
Wilmington, Delaware
Ravybabee GOLD, Wilmington, Delaware
11 articles 7 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you think education is expensive, try a little stupidity.

#195485 Poetry
By Anonymous
#195486 Poetry
By aitchzee BRONZE
Qom, Other
aitchzee BRONZE, Qom, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#195487 Poetry
By Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM
Madison, South Dakota
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM, Madison, South Dakota
32 articles 0 photos 161 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all those who wander are lost<br /> - J. R. R. Tolkien<br /> <br /> Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it<br /> - Confucius <br /> <br /> Believe you can and you're halfway there<br /> - Theodore Roosevelt <br /> <br /> Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.<br /> - Albert Camus<br /> <br /> It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.<br /> - Aristotle<br /> <br /> Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!<br /> - Audrey Hepburn<br /> <br /> The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.<br /> - Helen Keller

#195488 Poetry
By BrokenAngel GOLD
Pinellas Park, Florida
BrokenAngel GOLD, Pinellas Park, Florida
14 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#195489 Poetry
By daredaviltwins BRONZE
Saint Paul, Minnesota
daredaviltwins BRONZE, Saint Paul, Minnesota
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

#195490 Poetry
blankpages12 BRONZE, Redding, Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes you put up walls not to keep people out but to see who cares enough to break them down.&quot;