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By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut

my body hurts. i thought for a while about how it hurt not like when i am tired; there is sand in my eyes. not like when i bleed; that is too sharp. not like heartache: a...
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver


Poetry
By Bridgeport ELITE
Columbus, Ohio
Bridgeport ELITE, Columbus, Ohio
231 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Don&rsquo;t let anyone ever make you feel like you don&rsquo;t deserve what you want.&rdquo;<br /> - Patrick Verona, 10 Things I Hate About You

Poetry
By Jezmondinie PLATINUM
Tonbridge, Other
Jezmondinie PLATINUM, Tonbridge, Other
30 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

Poetry
By Rachit25 BRONZE
New Delhi, Other
Rachit25 BRONZE, New Delhi, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By Fran333 PLATINUM
Santa Ana, Other
Fran333 PLATINUM, Santa Ana, Other
26 articles 17 photos 93 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you&#039;re unwilling to be aware of the darkness, you cannot see the light.&quot;

Poetry
By convojo BRONZE
Millersburg, Pennsylvania
convojo BRONZE, Millersburg, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;How happy is the blameless vestal&#039;s lot!<br /> The world forgetting, by the world forgot.<br /> Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind!<br /> Each pray&#039;r accepted, and each wish resign&#039;d;&quot;

Alyssa95 PLATINUM, Lodi, Wisconsin
40 articles 21 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.&quot; - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Poetry
By summergirl21 GOLD
Salt Lake City, Utah
summergirl21 GOLD, Salt Lake City, Utah
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things, and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land!&quot; -Peter Pan

Poetry
By 2thirdsky BRONZE
Atkinson, North Carolina
2thirdsky BRONZE, Atkinson, North Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By summergirl21 GOLD
Salt Lake City, Utah
summergirl21 GOLD, Salt Lake City, Utah
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things, and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land!&quot; -Peter Pan