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#240021voted by our readers
By wild_at_heart PLATINUM
West Allis, Wisconsin

My hair is long and my eyes are soft, like a Renaissance painting. My body moves like water, designed for my precious darlings. How lovely but fragile I am, to be ruined by one w...
wild_at_heart PLATINUM, West Allis, Wisconsin
28 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Matthew 6:34 - "Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble."


#240023 Poetry
By 3lizuhb3th BRONZE
Bath, New York
3lizuhb3th BRONZE, Bath, New York
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What is family?<br /> They were the people who claimed you. In good, in bad, in parts or in whole, they were the ones who showed up, who stayed in there, regardless. It isn&#039;t just about blood relations or sharing chromosomes, but something wider, bigger. We have many families over time. Our family of origin, the family we created, as well as the groups you move through while all of this was happening; friends, lovers, sometimes even strangers. None of them are perfect and we can&#039;t expect them to be. You couldn&#039;t make any one person your world. The trick was to take what each could give you and build a world from it.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Lock and Key.

#240024 Poetry
By WynterPage95 ELITE
Monticello, Arkansas
WynterPage95 ELITE, Monticello, Arkansas
164 articles 8 photos 76 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s better to burn out than to fade away...&quot; -Kurt Cobain

#240025 Poetry
By Anonymous
#240026 Poetry
SidVicious BRONZE, Wahoo, Nebraska
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
There is no definition to beautiful. and don&#039;t you let anyone, anyone, tell you any different. You ARE beautiful.

#240027 Poetry
SwagMasterBoss BRONZE, Orlando, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#240028 Poetry
By gabrielanguyen PLATINUM
Milpitas, California
gabrielanguyen PLATINUM, Milpitas, California
25 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#240029 Poetry
By Chotu_24 GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Chotu_24 GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#240030 Poetry
By firstsnowfalls DIAMOND
Marcellus, New York
firstsnowfalls DIAMOND, Marcellus, New York
51 articles 6 photos 105 comments