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#20151voted by our readers
By Anonymous

In my now permanent daze, I once again lay awake, Wishing she were merely a phase, My eyes shimmering as if a lake. Separation causes pain, Union but a tease, Bringing dev...

#20152 Poetry
scorpiosmeredith GOLD, Cincinnati, Ohio
14 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#20153 Poetry
By Amommylikeme BRONZE
Horton, Alabama
Amommylikeme BRONZE, Horton, Alabama
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Life is a never ending classroom with homework everyday." - Heather Bennett`

#20154 Poetry
ThoseWithWings SILVER, Sacramento, California
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"While ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise."

#20155 Poetry
By nellie321 GOLD
Audubon, Iowa
nellie321 GOLD, Audubon, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Obsession:a word the lazy use to describe the dedicated~Unknown<br /> A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest.I run to see who has the most guts,who can punish himself into exhausting pace,and then at the end,punish himself even more~Prefontaine

#20156 Poetry
By bugjuicepoetry ELITE
Fort Wayne, Indiana
bugjuicepoetry ELITE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
223 articles 30 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I was born very far from where I'm supposed to be. So, I guess I'm on my way home."

#20157 Poetry
By Anonymous
#20158 Poetry
By alyssaa BRONZE
Columbia, Illinois
alyssaa BRONZE, Columbia, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#20159 Poetry
By _truth GOLD
Prospect, Kentucky
_truth GOLD, Prospect, Kentucky
16 articles 0 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;it&#039;s better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for what your not...&quot;<br /> &quot;life isn&#039;t measured by the number of breaths you take but by the number of moments that take your breath away&quot;

bernadettesmith BRONZE, N.lasvegas, Nevada
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments