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By liliazia PLATINUM
X, Connecticut

south victoria avenue calls my name, beckoning me forth with tantalizing, sickly sweet words and coruscating wit— it paints a winsome picture, and envelopes me into i...
liliazia PLATINUM, X, Connecticut
24 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that&rsquo;s all.&quot;<br /> -Oscar Wilde


#344392 Poetry
By Gothicangel013 GOLD
South El Monte, California
Gothicangel013 GOLD, South El Monte, California
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can&#039;t make up the past, so live life to the fullest.&quot;

#344393 Poetry
By PoetryFan BRONZE
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PoetryFan BRONZE, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#344394 Poetry
By sweetangel4life GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
sweetangel4life GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
19 articles 0 photos 85 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What&#039;s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet&quot;. Romeo and Juliet ( Quote Act II, Sc. II).<br /> <br /> &quot;Let them eat cake.&quot;<br /> Marie Antoinette

nick-jonass BRONZE,
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#344396 Poetry
By Shadowlight18 GOLD
Arlington, Texas
Shadowlight18 GOLD, Arlington, Texas
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Look to the sky and you might find that you can fly. Look to the sea and you might see who you want to be.

#344397 Poetry
By Anonymous
#344398 Poetry
By colorguardgrl ELITE
Derry, New Hampshire
colorguardgrl ELITE, Derry, New Hampshire
111 articles 10 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn&#039;t. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn&#039;t be. And what it wouldn&#039;t be, it would. You see?&rdquo; - Mad Hatter

#344399 Poetry
By storyofmylife PLATINUM
Mt. Olive, Alabama
storyofmylife PLATINUM, Mt. Olive, Alabama
27 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
If life gives you lemons. Paint them green and pretend they&#039;re limes.

#344400 Poetry
By delilahsky PLATINUM
Arlington, Massachusetts
delilahsky PLATINUM, Arlington, Massachusetts
28 articles 3 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just because her eyes don&#039;t tear doesn&#039;t mean her heart doesn&#039;t cry. And just because she comes off strong, doesn&#039;t mean there&#039;s nothing wrong<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Author Unknown