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The Man I Need Him To Be
By Dana6 PLATINUM
Ashburn, Virginia

I try to make it work But I just don’t understand Why he can just step up and be a man He says he’s got issues That he’s trying to be better But all I know is that my tears ar...
Dana6 PLATINUM, Ashburn, Virginia
29 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don'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

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#88442 Poetry
Nothing in return
By aphilly DIAMOND
St. Paul Park, Minnesota
aphilly DIAMOND, St. Paul Park, Minnesota
63 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Have you ever once in your life reached out to touch infinity?" -Ellen Hopkins

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#88443 Poetry
Memories
By Neyivet BRONZE
Sunnyside, Washington
Neyivet BRONZE, Sunnyside, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#88444 Poetry
illustrious
By BonitaG PLATINUM
Bainbridge, Pennsylvania
BonitaG PLATINUM, Bainbridge, Pennsylvania
22 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”

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#88445 Poetry
Insomnia
By maximel GOLD
Dakar, Other
maximel GOLD, Dakar, Other
10 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> &mdash; Matsuo Bashō (松尾 芭蕉)

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#88446 Poetry
Winter
By Vanz17 GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
Vanz17 GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you hear a voice within you say, &#039;You cannot paint,&quot; then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.&quot; -- Vincent Van Gogh

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#88447 Poetry
Assertion Of Skill
By Anonymous
#88448 Poetry
Embers
By Anonymous
#88449 Poetry
It Commeth
By DavidBroughton BRONZE
Southfield, Michigan
DavidBroughton BRONZE, Southfield, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#88450 Poetry
The Sailors Harbor
By MRVN GOLD
Sussex, Wisconsin
MRVN GOLD, Sussex, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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