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By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida

The way the clock advertises Time is Excruciating to watch. Drifting thoughts are swallowed by soft ticks In an empty room, Indirectly Infecting human wounds, Silently d...
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green


#88432 Poetry
By amber603 GOLD
Durango, Colorado
amber603 GOLD, Durango, Colorado
10 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You know that place between sleep and awake, the place where you can still remember dreaming? That&#039;s where I will always love you. That&#039;s where I&#039;ll be waiting.&quot; - J.M.B.<br /> <br /> To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.&quot; - J.K.R.

Vaishali Rawat GOLD, Kota, Other
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#88434 Poetry
By Kward8080 SILVER
Troy, Illinois
Kward8080 SILVER, Troy, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life&#039;s only hard if you make it hard.&quot;

#88435 Poetry
By glitter_queen DIAMOND
Yardley, Pennsylvania
glitter_queen DIAMOND, Yardley, Pennsylvania
54 articles 7 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths.

#88436 Poetry
By Anonymous
#88437 Poetry
By Dolphin8 GOLD
Mclean, Virginia
Dolphin8 GOLD, Mclean, Virginia
14 articles 26 photos 0 comments
#88438 Poetry
By Anonymous
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#88440 Poetry
Dana6 PLATINUM, Ashburn, Virginia
29 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity. 1 Timothy 4:12