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#64581voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Hunched over in a heap Comprehending lyrics of depth I pray for time to pause As pain bursts at the seems Tears well like an ebbing tide Turning away from the ones I loved...

#64582 Poetry
By baileyadams1492 GOLD
Enid, Oklahoma
baileyadams1492 GOLD, Enid, Oklahoma
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love, and be loved in return. Christian from the movie Moulin Rouge

#64583 Poetry
By Lazuriasi SILVER
Boulder Creek, California
Lazuriasi SILVER, Boulder Creek, California
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#64584 Poetry
By Avidreaderandwriter GOLD
Dutch Harbor, Alaska
Avidreaderandwriter GOLD, Dutch Harbor, Alaska
13 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
People are like quicksand, regular at first, tricky next, the end, you sink. -Annoymous

#64585 Poetry
Sebastion_Thatcher GOLD, Keysville, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#64586 Poetry
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By PoetFromAnotherPlanet GOLD
San Jose, California
PoetFromAnotherPlanet GOLD, San Jose, California
15 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things." -T.S. Eliot

#64587 Poetry
By Anonymous
#64588 Poetry
By Anonymous
#64589 Poetry
By writersheart DIAMOND
B., California
writersheart DIAMOND, B., California
50 articles 0 photos 7 comments
#64590 Poetry
By Madison Fisher PLATINUM
New City, New York
Madison Fisher PLATINUM, New City, New York
28 articles 2 photos 2 comments