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By Anonymous

Why must we wake and eat. The body is picked and decaying but, he flies too and I kiss him gently. The body elevates wonderfully, it’s like a magic trick sent from heaven. But...

#348342 Poetry
By Anonymous
#348343 Poetry
By BradenBecknell GOLD
Portland, Texas
BradenBecknell GOLD, Portland, Texas
19 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The truth is I gave my heart away, my whole heart, and I never quite got it back."

#348344 Poetry
By Anonymous
#348345 Poetry
By DebSham SILVER
Marlton, New Jersey
DebSham SILVER, Marlton, New Jersey
8 articles 11 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are the object of your own action&quot;- thought of this one on my own.<br /> &quot;Just Keep Moving Forward&quot;- Meet the Robbinsons, my all-time favorite movie

#348346 Poetry
By Swimbes SILVER
St Paul, Minnesota
Swimbes SILVER, St Paul, Minnesota
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By alex_gold SILVER
Southlake, Texas
alex_gold SILVER, Southlake, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or even despair - the sense that you can never completely put on the page what&#039;s in your mind and heart. You can come to the act with your fists clenched and your eyes narrowed, ready to kick ass and take down names. You can come to it because you want a girl to marry you or because you want to change the world. Come to it any way but lightly. Let me say it again: you must not come lightly to the blank page.&#039;<br /> <br /> Stephen King

Olivia Sykes SILVER,
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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phoebeology BRONZE, Cerritos, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#348350 Poetry
By sharpquill DIAMOND
Brookfield, Wisconsin
sharpquill DIAMOND, Brookfield, Wisconsin
83 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are all kinds of courage. It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.&quot; - Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&#039;s Stone