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Burning Heart Prays for Relief
By NAWolfrom GOLD
Bel Air, Maryland

My heart burns, For his love, lacking as it is in my direction. Why won't he see, All that I am- And all I can be Is because I love him. Happiness that eludes me, Tea...
NAWolfrom GOLD, Bel Air, Maryland
13 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You have to take it as it happens, but you should try to make it happen the way you want to take it." -German Proverb

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#136392 Poetry
I Am From
By bparra BRONZE
South Plainfield, New Jersey
bparra BRONZE, South Plainfield, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#136393 Poetry
A Gift From My Mother
By Madison Fisher PLATINUM
New City, New York
Madison Fisher PLATINUM, New City, New York
28 articles 2 photos 2 comments
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#136394 Poetry
Joseph
By Reader101 PLATINUM
Amarillo, Texas
Reader101 PLATINUM, Amarillo, Texas
42 articles 4 photos 135 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We&#039;re all pretty bizarre, some of us are just better at hiding it.&quot; -Andrew Clark(The Breakfast Club)<br /> <br /> &quot;Lack of format? Not possible in my opinion. Writing is an art, therefore you do you what you want.&quot; -b_gomez114

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#136395 Poetry
Hearts That Break
By princetongirl81 BRONZE
Forked River, New Jersey
princetongirl81 BRONZE, Forked River, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;They&#039;ve taught me to see and appreciate the lights in the world, even when those lights are people.&quot;&#039;

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#136396 Poetry
Lips Like Butterflies
By ElizabethW. DIAMOND
Oconto, Wisconsin
ElizabethW. DIAMOND, Oconto, Wisconsin
72 articles 2 photos 28 comments
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#136397 Poetry
Thank You
By Tawny GOLD
Wichita, Kansas
Tawny GOLD, Wichita, Kansas
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are never really happy until we try to brighten the lives of others&quot; ~Helen Keller<br /> &quot;Look to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow&quot; ~Helen Keller

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#136398 Poetry
the phone is ringing, and i'm lonely
By atemperamentalsun PLATINUM
Nyack, New York
atemperamentalsun PLATINUM, Nyack, New York
32 articles 3 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Any Bob Dylan quote, really.<br /> Also....&quot;Don&#039;t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you&#039;ll start missing everybody.&quot;-J.D. Salinger (The Catcher In The Rye)

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#136399 Poetry
Blind Anger
By ciandra PLATINUM
Milpitas, California
ciandra PLATINUM, Milpitas, California
21 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

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#136400 Poetry
neptune
By fluoxetinedreams SILVER
Olympia Washington, Washington
fluoxetinedreams SILVER, Olympia Washington, Washington
8 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And in the midst of our dying, as we rise from the organic and sink back ignominously into the organic, it is a glory and a privelege to love what Death doesn't touch." -Donna Tartt, 'The Goldfinch'

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