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By Akua_B GOLD
Easton, Pennsylvania

I sometimes aspire to be a drop in deluges, to whisper down windshields, to be shapeless, to be forgotten, weightless and unremarkable, to embody clarity and coolness, t...
Akua_B GOLD, Easton, Pennsylvania
11 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"For, me, it's easy. Just close your eyes. And fly."


#457352 Poetry
By Janie.D. BRONZE
Madison, Wisconsin
Janie.D. BRONZE, Madison, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.” -Mother Teresa

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By Anonymous
#457354 Poetry
By VitamAeternam PLATINUM
Fenton, Michigan
VitamAeternam PLATINUM, Fenton, Michigan
26 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.&rdquo; <br /> ― Cassandra Clare

#457355 Poetry
By 15wolford BRONZE
Findlay, Ohio
15wolford BRONZE, Findlay, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country&quot; John F. Kenndy

#457356 Poetry
By lydia.w GOLD
Myerstown, Pennsylvania
lydia.w GOLD, Myerstown, Pennsylvania
11 articles 7 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
I was always an unusual girl.<br /> My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean...<br /> And if I said I didn&#039;t plan for it to turn out this way I&#039;d be lying...<br /> Because I was born to be the other woman.<br /> Who belonged to no one, who belonged to everyone.<br /> Who had nothing, who wanted everything, with a fire for every experience and an obsession for freedom that terrified me to the point that I couldn&#039;t even talk about it, and pushed me to a nomadic point of madness that both dazzled and dizzied me.

#457357 Poetry
By MicahMorrison GOLD
Washington, DC, District Of Columbia
MicahMorrison GOLD, Washington, DC, District Of Columbia
17 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s not too late, it&#039;s never too late&quot; -Three Days Grace

#457358 Poetry
By slai3965 BRONZE
Los Gatos, California
slai3965 BRONZE, Los Gatos, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous
#457360 Poetry
more_weight PLATINUM, Danville, Virginia
39 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
Tread softly, for you thread on my dreams.