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#353751voted by our readers
By sweetangel4life GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

I was a butterfly, locked in my cocoon. I was a bird in the sky, who fell to soon. I was a little cat, all sweet, but astray. I was a little boat, until I sank away. I was...
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


#353752 Poetry
By AbigailAmethyst BRONZE
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
AbigailAmethyst BRONZE, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#353753 Poetry
By Anonymous
#353754 Poetry
By poet-of-the-fallen BRONZE
Homestead,fl, Florida
poet-of-the-fallen BRONZE, Homestead,fl, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
why sacrifice the beautiful one&#039;s?<br /> why do i walk with love alone?<br /> how do you break a heart of gold

#353755 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

#353756 Poetry
By CrazySissi GOLD
Newman Lake, Washington
CrazySissi GOLD, Newman Lake, Washington
19 articles 10 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
My only love sprung from my only hate. Too early seen unknown and known too late.

#353757 Poetry
By Kvusabido BRONZE
Olympia, Washington
Kvusabido BRONZE, Olympia, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The woods are lovely, dark, and deep,<br /> But I have promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep.&quot;<br /> <br /> Robert Frost

#353758 Poetry
By azhang355 SILVER
Marietta, Georgia
azhang355 SILVER, Marietta, Georgia
7 articles 15 photos 0 comments
#353759 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.

#353760 Poetry
By Atlantis PLATINUM
Naylor, Georgia
Atlantis PLATINUM, Naylor, Georgia
32 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
Because we are all looking for the complete definition of love (Beau Sia)