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#428871voted by our readers
Gavotte
By Afanen PLATINUM
Santa Rosa, California

The world does not march. It does not march any more that the heartbeats of a crowd are constant. It dances in a mutable but deafening hum to which you can dance any way you l...
Afanen PLATINUM, Santa Rosa, California
49 articles 0 photos 47 comments

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&quot;But you see, Meg, just because we don&#039;t understand doesn&#039;t mean that the explanation doesn&#039;t exist.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> - Madeleine L&#039;Engle, A Wrinkle in Time

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#428872 Poetry
Thunder
By Asafia_Whelan BRONZE
Salisbury, North Carolina
Asafia_Whelan BRONZE, Salisbury, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you&rsquo;ll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> -John Greene

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#428873 Poetry
The Accused
By DoubleHeart GOLD
Neosho, Missouri
DoubleHeart GOLD, Neosho, Missouri
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am of the wind whos sound is heard, yet none can tell from whence it comes or where he goes.&quot;

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#428874 Poetry
Sleep Paralysis
By ARGaming16 BRONZE
New York, New York
ARGaming16 BRONZE, New York, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
People cry, not because they&#039;re weak. It&#039;s because they&#039;ve been stronger for too long ~Johnny Depp

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#428875 Poetry
We Are.
By azra GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
azra GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Only dead fish go with the flow.

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#428876 Poetry
Thunderstorms
By coffeeaddict-05 GOLD
Woodland Park, Colorado
coffeeaddict-05 GOLD, Woodland Park, Colorado
15 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don't compare yourself to others. There's no comparison between the sun and the moon, they both shine when the time is right.

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#428877 Poetry
The White Rose MAG
By Anonymous
#428878 Poetry
Falling
By KittyMaiden GOLD
Wesley Chapel, Florida
KittyMaiden GOLD, Wesley Chapel, Florida
10 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
I wasn&#039;t kissing her. I was whispering in her mouth.~ Chico Maroc<br /> <br /> In youth, it was a way I had,<br /> To do my best to please.<br /> And change, with every passing lad<br /> To suit his theories.<br /> But now I know the things I know<br /> And do the things I do,<br /> And if you do not like me so,<br /> To hell, my love, with you.~Dorothy Parker

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#428879 Poetry
Give me
By wildcat DIAMOND
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
wildcat DIAMOND, Hopkinton, Massachusetts
64 articles 0 photos 15 comments
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#428880 Poetry
Imagine
By samisback SILVER
Rock Hill, Missouri
samisback SILVER, Rock Hill, Missouri
6 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
What doesn&#039;t kill you only makes you stronger.<br /> I can sleep when I&#039;m dead.<br /> Are you an Air Force brat?

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