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#54981voted by our readers
By xxMissingyouxx GOLD
Newfield, New Jersey

Laying here, just laying here With tears streaming down her face Crying for him Yearning for him When he's only a foot away He laughs at her Tells her he doesn't lo...
xxMissingyouxx GOLD, Newfield, New Jersey
13 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
"love is like a butterfly, hold it too close, it'll crush.. hold it too loose, it'll fly away"


#54982 Poetry
By funnythewayitis SILVER
Redmond, Washington
funnythewayitis SILVER, Redmond, Washington
8 articles 0 photos 21 comments
#54983 Poetry
dia.dreamer GOLD, Kochi, Other
10 articles 0 photos 145 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I saw an angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.&quot; - Michelangelo<br /> &quot;I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart: I am, I am, I am.&quot; - Sylvia Plath

peanutbutter2998 ELITE, Greenville, New York
102 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are your own person. Nobody can change that. If they do change you, You are no longer yourself. They cannot make you better or smarter or better looking. They can only make you worse.&quot;-Natalie (myself)

#54985 Poetry
By colorguardgrl ELITE
Derry, New Hampshire
colorguardgrl ELITE, Derry, New Hampshire
111 articles 10 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn&#039;t. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn&#039;t be. And what it wouldn&#039;t be, it would. You see?&rdquo; - Mad Hatter

#54986 Poetry
By Bigmike BRONZE
Canton, Illinois
Bigmike BRONZE, Canton, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Train insane or remain the same&quot;

#54987 Poetry
By edoubleday BRONZE
Tilton, New Hampshire
edoubleday BRONZE, Tilton, New Hampshire
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#54988 Poetry
By carlyzirlen BRONZE
Boston, Massachusetts
carlyzirlen BRONZE, Boston, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#54989 Poetry
By waz-up BRONZE
Spotsylvania, Virginia
waz-up BRONZE, Spotsylvania, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#54990 Poetry
SashaaFiercex3 PLATINUM, Flushing, New York
25 articles 28 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t look back unless you&#039;re planning on going in that direction&quot;