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By Batsby GOLD
Henderson, Nevada

You flew like a bird through my consciousness, The wings like silk But beating nonetheless I let you take flight within my darkness Landing to perch on my sternum Dripping o...
Batsby GOLD, Henderson, Nevada
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be what you would seem to be -- or, if you'd like it put more simply -- Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared.


#366352 Poetry
By AliceAngel DIAMOND
Shreveport, Louisiana
AliceAngel DIAMOND, Shreveport, Louisiana
60 articles 52 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
This brick wall I tried so hard to build, is tumbling down. - Me (AliceAngel)<br /> <br /> If drama were vodka, everyone at my school would be drunk. - Chloe, one of my friends.

#366353 Poetry
By Anonymous
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By Brutal_Antics BRONZE
Pahrump, Nevada
Brutal_Antics BRONZE, Pahrump, Nevada
1 article 0 photos 2 comments
#366355 Poetry
By morgie7<3 PLATINUM
Tremont, Illinois
morgie7<3 PLATINUM, Tremont, Illinois
34 articles 0 photos 93 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I&#039;ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I&#039;ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I&#039;ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.&quot;<br /> ~Michael Jordan

#366356 Poetry
By Anonymous
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By Lulu17 SILVER
?, Maryland
Lulu17 SILVER, ?, Maryland
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#366358 Poetry
Swimingfish PLATINUM, Wildwood, Missouri
26 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

#366359 Poetry
By TalyaGelfand DIAMOND
Bronx, New York
TalyaGelfand DIAMOND, Bronx, New York
58 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Something that comes easy, won&#039;t last. Something that lasts, won&#039;t come easy.

#366360 Poetry
By Kayleann Jones BRONZE
Licking, Missouri
Kayleann Jones BRONZE, Licking, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments