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#470881voted by our readers
By Aribear17 SILVER
Aldie, Virginia

I wipe away a tear Try to cure my heart of fear Finger tips brushing slightly As you walked away from me You turned your back But I turned you around And threw myself into yo...
Aribear17 SILVER, Aldie, Virginia
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments

#470882 Poetry
By maddmonkey BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
maddmonkey BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a type writer and open a vein. -Walter Wellesley "Red" Smith

#470883 Poetry
By Marie_07 BRONZE
Rolla, Missouri
Marie_07 BRONZE, Rolla, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#470884 Poetry
By DaughterOfDarkness3 PLATINUM
Gaston, South Carolina
DaughterOfDarkness3 PLATINUM, Gaston, South Carolina
21 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You were given this life because you were strong enough to live it" - Unknown

#470885 Poetry
By Baby.Boo PLATINUM
Casper, Wyoming
Baby.Boo PLATINUM, Casper, Wyoming
39 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you obey the rules you miss all the fun!&quot;<br /> - Katharine Hepburn

#470886 Poetry
By Laurel4 BRONZE
Auburn, Alabama
Laurel4 BRONZE, Auburn, Alabama
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.<br /> ~Helen Keller~

#470887 Poetry
By Anonymous
#470888 Poetry
By LizzyRu BRONZE
Arcadia, Wisconsin
LizzyRu BRONZE, Arcadia, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#470889 Poetry
Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM, Medford, Oregon
31 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death.

#470890 Poetry
By FaithSnyder16 ELITE
Metamora, Ohio
FaithSnyder16 ELITE, Metamora, Ohio
180 articles 8 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write what you know, and dream of. - Jane Austen<br /> People throw rocks at things that shine - Taylor Swift<br /> Just Keep Swimming! Just Keep Swimming! - Ellen DeGengeres as Dory