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#477921voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Always dreaming. Never sleeping. Always breaking, crushing, and shaking, But never killing. Always naming. Never judging. The poet, a subtle fellow comforted by words, lyri...

#477922 Poetry
By laceandcoffee PLATINUM
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
laceandcoffee PLATINUM, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
21 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We make up horrors to help us escape from the real ones.&quot;- Stephen King<br /> &quot;But I don&#039;t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry. I want danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.&quot;- Aldous Huxley

#477923 Poetry
By Anonymous
#477924 Poetry
Carmella_Hastings GOLD, Atlanta, Georgia
10 articles 1 photo 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.&quot; -Walt Emerson

#477925 Poetry
By MainAttraction SILVER
Florence, South Carolina
MainAttraction SILVER, Florence, South Carolina
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t put it out there if you can&#039;t back it up!

#477926 Poetry
By pineappleprincess BRONZE
Easley, South Carolina
pineappleprincess BRONZE, Easley, South Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
if you want something you have never had, you must do something that you have never done

#477927 Poetry
By CelineK GOLD
Fortlee, New Jersey
CelineK GOLD, Fortlee, New Jersey
15 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There something hidden in all of us. Small gift waiting to be discovered.&rdquo; ~Jacqueline Woodson

#477928 Poetry
By GypsyRose GOLD
Charlotte, North Carolina
GypsyRose GOLD, Charlotte, North Carolina
10 articles 2 photos 3 comments
#477929 Poetry
By vnikki61495 BRONZE
Lodi, New Jersey
vnikki61495 BRONZE, Lodi, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&quot;

#477930 Poetry
By RosyOptimism DIAMOND
Coronado, California
RosyOptimism DIAMOND, Coronado, California
72 articles 31 photos 56 comments