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#376031voted by our readers
By CrystalBlood SILVER
Clinton, Connecticut

Intoxicating it swirled That deadly perfume While gently she touched He was dead to the world Form different sources Comes the red of her lips Lifeless his eyes His hands...
CrystalBlood SILVER, Clinton, Connecticut
8 articles 45 photos 57 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'd formulated a plan. If you can define a plan as 'a loose sequence of manifestly inadequate observations and conjectures, held together by panic, indecision, and ignorance'? If so, it was a very good plan."


#376032 Poetry
By ShortStuffKari SILVER
Burlington, Washington
ShortStuffKari SILVER, Burlington, Washington
9 articles 0 photos 13 comments
#376033 Poetry
By PhantomWolf13 PLATINUM
Slatington, Pennsylvania
PhantomWolf13 PLATINUM, Slatington, Pennsylvania
22 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Wisdom does not come with age. Age comes with wisdom.&quot; - Myself<br /> &quot;Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.&quot; - Rosalind Russel<br /> &quot;Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.&quot; - Robert Frost

#376034 Poetry
By marissa04 SILVER
Frankfort, Illinois
marissa04 SILVER, Frankfort, Illinois
6 articles 35 photos 0 comments
#376035 Poetry
Sacred_Surrender SILVER, Harrison, Tennessee
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#376036 Poetry
By cali7flower BRONZE
Mabeton, Georgia
cali7flower BRONZE, Mabeton, Georgia
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I heard a preacher say recently that hope is a revolutionary patience; let me add that so is being a writer. Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don&#039;t give up.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Anne Lamott (Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life)

#376037 Poetry
By kathrynwillgus GOLD
CROZET, Virginia
kathrynwillgus GOLD, CROZET, Virginia
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Some men see things as they are and say, &lsquo;Why?&rsquo; I dream things that never were, and say, &lsquo;Why not?&rsquo;&rdquo; Bobby Kennedy

#376038 Poetry
By zone7294 GOLD
Newport News, Virginia
zone7294 GOLD, Newport News, Virginia
18 articles 0 photos 52 comments

Favorite Quote:
If im good for nothing, then your bad for everything

#376039 Poetry
By nana79music91 SILVER
Adkins, Texas
nana79music91 SILVER, Adkins, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.&quot; <br /> - Eleanor Roosevelt

#376040 Poetry
By Anonymous