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#217321voted by our readers
By Brittany. GOLD
Phoenix, Arizona

Eyes stay unfocused, for now. Heart beats calmly, for now. Mind wonders, for now. My eyes lock on to you standing there. My heart begins pounding fast and loud, almost enough...
Brittany. GOLD, Phoenix, Arizona
18 articles 6 photos 10 comments

#217322 Poetry
By aLine1417 PLATINUM
Nogales, Arizona
aLine1417 PLATINUM, Nogales, Arizona
23 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's hard to wait around for something that you know might not happen,but it's even harder to give up,when you know it's everything you ever wanted"

#217323 Poetry
By monticciolod SILVER
Holmdel, New Jersey
monticciolod SILVER, Holmdel, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#217324 Poetry
By ChelseaS. SILVER
Lexington, Kentucky
ChelseaS. SILVER, Lexington, Kentucky
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia." -Carlos Fuentes

#217325 Poetry
By Evyfan111 DIAMOND
Castle Pines North, Colorado
Evyfan111 DIAMOND, Castle Pines North, Colorado
64 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Writing eases my suffering. It&#039;s my soul&#039;s medicine. I write when I hurt. I write what I fear. Writing is my form of personal freedom. I write to save myself. I write to survive as an individual.&quot;<br /> ~Amor Magner

Emilyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy BRONZE, Peralta, New Mexico
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#217327 Poetry
By JoshMW BRONZE
Conover, North Carolina
JoshMW BRONZE, Conover, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The world no longer let me love, My hopes and treasures lie above&quot;-Anne Bradstreet

#217328 Poetry
By The.Beirded.Turkey PLATINUM
Midlothian, Illinois
The.Beirded.Turkey PLATINUM, Midlothian, Illinois
36 articles 2 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dr. Martin Luther King Is Not A Black Hero, He&#039;s An AMERICAN Hero. ~Morgan Freeman<br /> An Eye For An Eye Ends Up Making The Whole World Blind. ~Mahatma Gandhi

#217329 Poetry
Riverine14 PLATINUM, Pinedale, Wyoming
32 articles 0 photos 16 comments
#217330 Poetry
By Dark_Beauty BRONZE
Norman, Oklahoma
Dark_Beauty BRONZE, Norman, Oklahoma
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Close your eyes and imagine how the person your picking on feels