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By twostepsunset SILVER
Nipomo, California

Heart beats one two one two Moon's light uncover the flaws eyes follow the boy who doesn't need to Pretend Life's cycle one two one two changes He...
twostepsunset SILVER, Nipomo, California
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A person&#039;s life purpose is nothing more than to rediscover, through the detours of art or love or passionate work, those one or two images in the presence of which his heart first opened.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Albert Camus


#256672 Poetry
notquitehoplessramantic BRONZE, Hollywood, California
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Maybe... maybe i like being imperfect.

#256673 Poetry
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver

#256674 Poetry
By mollk BRONZE
Pittsburgh Pa, Pennsylvania
mollk BRONZE, Pittsburgh Pa, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#256675 Poetry
By Anonymous
#256676 Poetry
Him
By Will_Migas07 SILVER
Lakeview, New York
Will_Migas07 SILVER, Lakeview, New York
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” -Walt Disney

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By maggie lee BRONZE
Morris, Connecticut
maggie lee BRONZE, Morris, Connecticut
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By Catsgotstyle GOLD
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Catsgotstyle GOLD, South Plainfield, New Jersey
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is an ugly, terrible business practiced by fools. It will trample your heart and leave you bleeding on the floor. And all it leaves you in the end is a few incredible memories you can never shake.&quot;

#256679 Poetry
By DurrettV13 SILVER
Londonderry, New Hampshire
DurrettV13 SILVER, Londonderry, New Hampshire
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#256680 Poetry
speech.write.crazy GOLD, Bailey, Colorado
19 articles 3 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Instead of giving myself reasons why I can&#039;t, I give myself reasons why I can. Go for it and don&#039;t look back, go for things with your whole heart.&quot;