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By anythingimaginable SILVER
Ashburn, Virginia

Forget the flaws of yesterday and take this chance As purple petals between rusty leaves know they belong. In silence or with the wind, feel free to dance. For buried footprints...
anythingimaginable SILVER, Ashburn, Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#357342 Poetry
By CarveTheMoon PLATINUM
New City, New York
CarveTheMoon PLATINUM, New City, New York
30 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
If music be the food of love play on!

#357343 Poetry
By Loren BRONZE
Carrollton, Texas
Loren BRONZE, Carrollton, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#357344 Poetry
By KitKat94 GOLD
Anchorage, Alaska
KitKat94 GOLD, Anchorage, Alaska
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"The power of words is not in how they work, what they mean, or even how they are put together. It is in their unique ability to communicate and to create a lasting impression through which they make a real impression."

#357345 Poetry
By SpringRayyn PLATINUM
Lakeville, Minnesota
SpringRayyn PLATINUM, Lakeville, Minnesota
34 articles 2 photos 658 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t punish yourself,&quot; she heard her say again, but there would be punishment and pain, and there would be happiness too. That was writing.&quot;<br /> --Markus Zusak, &quot;The Book Thief&quot;

#357346 Poetry
By Anonymous
#357347 Poetry
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By Azure GOLD
Lake Oswego, Oregon
Azure GOLD, Lake Oswego, Oregon
11 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#357349 Poetry
By Andy Vorndran BRONZE
Pittsoro, Indiana
Andy Vorndran BRONZE, Pittsoro, Indiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#357350 Poetry
By thewolfinsheepscloth PLATINUM
New York, New York
thewolfinsheepscloth PLATINUM, New York, New York
34 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
People are like stained-glass windows.<br /> They sparkle and shine when the sun is out,<br /> but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed<br /> only if there is a light from within.