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You pull me in Only to push me away You kiss my lips And ask me to stay But when you look away You never notice that I break And with every breath, My heart aches I wan...

#200462 Poetry
By Lucy_11 PLATINUM
Eagan, Minnesota
Lucy_11 PLATINUM, Eagan, Minnesota
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Everyone is a genius but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid

#200463 Poetry
By camyyy BRONZE
Vancouver, Columbia
camyyy BRONZE, Vancouver, Columbia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#200464 Poetry
kbrown168 BRONZE, Wylie, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#200465 Poetry
By katielynn21 DIAMOND
Sierra Vista, Arizona
katielynn21 DIAMOND, Sierra Vista, Arizona
63 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
live as if you'll die tomorrow, dream as if you'll live forever

theEnglishTeachersDaughter SILVER, Oxford, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I wonder if Beethoven held his breath<br /> the first time his fingers touched the keys<br /> the same way a soldier holds his breath<br /> the first time his finger clicks the trigger.<br /> We all have different reasons for forgetting to breathe.&rdquo; -Andrea Gibson

#200467 Poetry
By Annibonny DIAMOND
Evanston, Illinois
Annibonny DIAMOND, Evanston, Illinois
67 articles 38 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sometimes life takes a path that is hard to walk on, so all you have to do is put on your hiking boots.

#200468 Poetry
By Maylissa PLATINUM
Stalowa Wola, Other
Maylissa PLATINUM, Stalowa Wola, Other
23 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#200469 Poetry
By slando1 SILVER
Rye Brook, New York
slando1 SILVER, Rye Brook, New York
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Pain, that was not yet the pain of love, fretted his heart.

#200470 Poetry
zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz BRONZE, Canton, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments