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#457151voted by our readers
By Thesilentraven PLATINUM
Mableton, Georgia

I met some island natives The apple of their Eye Was the city behind the setting Sun Amid acres of rosy-red sky Their skin the color of dreaming Their hair like the lion’s m...
Thesilentraven PLATINUM, Mableton, Georgia
40 articles 2 photos 1632 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;il piu nell&#039; uno,&quot; (according to Emerson, an Italian expression for beauty)<br /> <br /> &quot;Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality&quot; ~Emily Dickinson<br /> <br /> &quot;The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain&quot; <br /> ~Kahlil Gibran


#457152 Poetry
By xXParrallel_HeartsXx BRONZE
Denham Springs, Louisiana
xXParrallel_HeartsXx BRONZE, Denham Springs, Louisiana
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everyone has a secret that would break your heart,and mask to keep that secret safe.

#457153 Poetry
By LovelyDeath PLATINUM
Rehoboth, Massachusetts
LovelyDeath PLATINUM, Rehoboth, Massachusetts
33 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some say the world will end in fire,<br /> Some say in ice.<br /> From what I&#039;ve tasted of desire<br /> I hold with those who favor fire.<br /> But if it had to perish twice,<br /> I think I know enough of hate<br /> To say that for destruction ice<br /> Is also great<br /> And would suffice.&quot;

#457154 Poetry
By Brighton Bolinder SILVER
South Jordan, Utah
Brighton Bolinder SILVER, South Jordan, Utah
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#457155 Poetry
By Anonymous
#457156 Poetry
By Jasmine3 BRONZE
Baltimore, Maryland
Jasmine3 BRONZE, Baltimore, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#457157 Poetry
By KatEbby SILVER
North Andover, Massachusetts
KatEbby SILVER, North Andover, Massachusetts
7 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Anyone who says they have only one life to live must not know how to read a book.

#457158 Poetry
By Howie BRONZE
Walton, New York
Howie BRONZE, Walton, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#457159 Poetry
By madinicole DIAMOND
Battle Ground, Washington
madinicole DIAMOND, Battle Ground, Washington
65 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Nothing improves the memory more, than trying to forget. ~ unknown author

#457160 Poetry
caitlincity GOLD, Alton, Iowa
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My thoughts are stars I can&#039;t fathom into constellations.&quot;