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#218801voted by our readers
By marisafreedman PLATINUM
Sharon, Massachusetts

in the mornings when i’d press my cheek against the pavement, he’d come by in his suit, coffee hot, eyes down. what are you doing? i’m writing a book, of course....
marisafreedman PLATINUM, Sharon, Massachusetts
25 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope that you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you" - Jonathan Safran Foer


#218802 Poetry
By _helenhorton SILVER
Springfield, Ohio
_helenhorton SILVER, Springfield, Ohio
7 articles 3 photos 34 comments
#218803 Poetry
By ceceliajsavoy BRONZE
Tadley, Other
ceceliajsavoy BRONZE, Tadley, Other
3 articles 1 photo 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;We are just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl, year after year. Running over the same old ground, what have we found? The same old fear; wish you were here&#039; - Pink Floyd<br /> <br /> &quot;

#218804 Poetry
By UnknownSoul GOLD
Worcester, Massachusetts
UnknownSoul GOLD, Worcester, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My mirror is my only friend, because when I cry he never laughs.&quot; -CC

#218805 Poetry
By alyssalew23 PLATINUM
Hartland, Wisconsin
alyssalew23 PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#218806 Poetry
By Aspen123 BRONZE
Concord, New Hampshire
Aspen123 BRONZE, Concord, New Hampshire
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald

#218807 Poetry
By TristinK BRONZE
Lambertville, Michigan
TristinK BRONZE, Lambertville, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#218808 Poetry
By Anonymous
#218809 Poetry
By dreamingdancer SILVER
Peoria, Arizona
dreamingdancer SILVER, Peoria, Arizona
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you&#039;re not falling you&#039;re not trying.&quot; -Unknown

#218810 Poetry
By joyfuljesse12 BRONZE
Kingston, Massachusetts
joyfuljesse12 BRONZE, Kingston, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People are like books. You never know what&#039;s inside, unless you open the cover to find out.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Me