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#46311voted by our readers
By MichelleLee SILVER
Rockford, Illinois

Can I kiss you? I promise it won’t mean a thing. If I kiss you its just something to numb this sting. If I kiss you I’ll walk away, pretend it never happened, I only knew yo...
MichelleLee SILVER, Rockford, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 4 comments

#46312 Poetry
happyboat SILVER, Tacoma, Washington
6 articles 9 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Risks, I like to say, always pay off. You learn what to do, and what not to do." -Jonas Salk

#46313 Poetry
By doctor_fearless PLATINUM
Festus, Missouri
doctor_fearless PLATINUM, Festus, Missouri
26 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is always the right time to do what is right."

#46314 Poetry
By MonsterGirl2000 SILVER
Des Moines, New Mexico
MonsterGirl2000 SILVER, Des Moines, New Mexico
9 articles 0 photos 53 comments

Favorite Quote:
When it seems like there’s no one left to run to in this empty world you can come to me I’ll be your shooting star. You can tell me your dreams I can’t promise to make them come true, but I’ll be there to pick up the pieces of your broken heart if your dreams happen to fall through…Unknown

#46315 Poetry
By marialove3 PLATINUM
Port Angeles, Washington
marialove3 PLATINUM, Port Angeles, Washington
27 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'm excited for tomorrow; no i don't know what is going to happen...anything can happen. I'm excited because I know I have what it takes to make it a great day for me, but even MORE excited because I will make it a great day for others as well."-me

#46316 Poetry
By eNVythe1 GOLD
Temecula, California
eNVythe1 GOLD, Temecula, California
16 articles 3 photos 17 comments
#46317 Poetry
By ABCampos SILVER
Hanford, California
ABCampos SILVER, Hanford, California
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

#46318 Poetry
#46319 Poetry
By Ash_01 BRONZE
Fairfield, Ohio
Ash_01 BRONZE, Fairfield, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#46320 Poetry
By Ginny333 BRONZE
Fairplay, Colorado
Ginny333 BRONZE, Fairplay, Colorado
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
1.Life isn&rsquo;t about waiting for the storm to pass it&rsquo;s about learning to dance in the rain<br /> 2. Scars remind us where we&rsquo;ve been they don&rsquo;t have to dictate where we&rsquo;re going<br /> 3. The one you aren&rsquo;t supposed to love is probably the hardest to let go of