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#42291voted by our readers
By HopeDoesntFloat BRONZE
Florence, Montana

Your shirt smells like cigarettes and sweat But I don't want to tell you Not just yet Not 'til I'm sure I'm ready to let go Though times when you hold me...
HopeDoesntFloat BRONZE, Florence, Montana
3 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation, but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world." - John 16:33


#42292 Poetry
By Anonymous
#42293 Poetry
By lifeisamaze BRONZE
Fall River, Massachusetts
lifeisamaze BRONZE, Fall River, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us." - Helen Keller

#42294 Poetry
By Gibberish GOLD
Nabb, Indiana
Gibberish GOLD, Nabb, Indiana
15 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#42295 Poetry
By ComputerKnerd PLATINUM
Richmond, Virginia
ComputerKnerd PLATINUM, Richmond, Virginia
26 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The friend in my adversity I shall always treasure most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity&rdquo;<br /> - Ulysses S. Grant

#42296 Poetry
By AudieB123 PLATINUM
Spring Grove, Minnesota
AudieB123 PLATINUM, Spring Grove, Minnesota
20 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.&quot;

#42297 Poetry
By BenD01 BRONZE
Royal Oak, Michigan
BenD01 BRONZE, Royal Oak, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#42298 Poetry
By Anonymous
#42299 Poetry
By Ellie.M. PLATINUM
Santa Paula, California
Ellie.M. PLATINUM, Santa Paula, California
47 articles 1 photo 133 comments
#42300 Poetry
StevImagenary SILVER, Amarillo, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
One smile can bring joy to everyone you see.