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#368441voted by our readers
By TabbyisactuallySatan PLATINUM
Parma Heights, Ohio

She wanted to say I love you But only said goodnight For love requires falling And he was afraid of heights A million words in her heart Can barely pronounce a name Knowing t...
TabbyisactuallySatan PLATINUM, Parma Heights, Ohio
29 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#368442 Poetry
By rjmclaughlin BRONZE
Hudson, Massachusetts
rjmclaughlin BRONZE, Hudson, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#368443 Poetry
By xLpoet SILVER
Bristow, Virginia
xLpoet SILVER, Bristow, Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is not the length of life but the depth of life"- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#368444 Poetry
By wind.and.rain.again BRONZE
Amherst, Massachusetts
wind.and.rain.again BRONZE, Amherst, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
"What is it you wish to do with your one wild and precious life?" Mary Oliver

#368445 Poetry
By Alderman BRONZE
Oak Park, Michigan
Alderman BRONZE, Oak Park, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#368446 Poetry
CookieMonster24 PLATINUM, Delhi, Other
25 articles 2 photos 147 comments
#368447 Poetry
never-tire-of-doing-write BRONZE, Concordia, Missouri
4 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and go do that because what the world needs is people who have come alive."-Howard Thurman

#368448 Poetry
By Sheebs PLATINUM
Oxford, Florida
Sheebs PLATINUM, Oxford, Florida
29 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
You can look for love all you want but in the end love will always be right beside you.

#368449 Poetry
By CP2010 BRONZE
New York City, New York
CP2010 BRONZE, New York City, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If there is a book that you really want to read that hasn't been written yet, then you must write it."

smile190 SILVER, Houston, Texas
8 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Hakuna matata, what a wonderful phrase. Hakunah matata, ain't no passing phase. It means no worries, for the rest of your life. It's our problem free philosophy, hakuna matata!"~Lion King