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#428401voted by our readers
By Batsby GOLD
Henderson, Nevada

The problem isn't us The problem is what we're told, What we're shown. Because in the movies, It's a look up, down, up again And then a kiss With fingers in hair Or on tremb...
Batsby GOLD, Henderson, Nevada
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be what you would seem to be -- or, if you'd like it put more simply -- Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared.


#428402 Poetry
By jamirninetails BRONZE
Olathe, Kansas
jamirninetails BRONZE, Olathe, Kansas
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#428403 Poetry
By futurista12 ELITE
Far Rockaway, New York
futurista12 ELITE, Far Rockaway, New York
615 articles 1 photo 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And though she be but little, she is fierce."- Shakespeare

#428404 Poetry
By rvq16 SILVER
Alexandria, Virginia
rvq16 SILVER, Alexandria, Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
yeah she's smiling. but don't let that fool you. look into her eyes. she's breaking inside.

#428405 Poetry
By impossibleunpredictablegirl SILVER
Coventry, Rhode Island
impossibleunpredictablegirl SILVER, Coventry, Rhode Island
7 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never let gravity become too familiar because we were always meant to fly." - Sarah Kay

#428406 Poetry
By Primo GOLD
Ontario, California
Primo GOLD, Ontario, California
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
.Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent<br /> <br /> .Don&rsquo;t say you love me unless you really mean it, because I might do something crazy like believe it.

#428407 Poetry
By brittoona SILVER
Glendale, Arizona
brittoona SILVER, Glendale, Arizona
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is what happens when your busy making plans.&quot; ~ John Lennon

#428408 Poetry
By Cindy2rae BRONZE
Des Plaines, Illinois
Cindy2rae BRONZE, Des Plaines, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just be yourself

#428409 Poetry
By 11Faru PLATINUM
Middleburgh, New York
11Faru PLATINUM, Middleburgh, New York
31 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;900 years of time and space, and I&#039;ve never met anyone who wasn&#039;t important.&quot; - The Doctor [Doctor Who]

#428410 Poetry
By Forever7 DIAMOND
Townsend, Delaware
Forever7 DIAMOND, Townsend, Delaware
84 articles 0 photos 4 comments