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#16731voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I’ve been secretly trying to freeze roses for you, but… they’re too delicate, and… as I watch the tiny petals fall apart in my hands, I think of you and feel guilt punch plac...

#16732 Poetry
By SunnySideUp077 BRONZE
Salisbury, North Carolina
SunnySideUp077 BRONZE, Salisbury, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#16733 Poetry
musiclover71 ELITE, Hutto, Texas
107 articles 24 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Normal is overrated." - Gregory House

#16734 Poetry
By Angelicajoy__ GOLD
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Angelicajoy__ GOLD, South Plainfield, New Jersey
18 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&rsquo;m stretched too thin,<br /> this constant longing for you<br /> will pull me apart&quot;

#16735 Poetry
By T_Cat PLATINUM
Carlsbad, California
T_Cat PLATINUM, Carlsbad, California
34 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away&quot; - unknown

#16736 Poetry
By samiimcgraww BRONZE
South Riding, Virginia
samiimcgraww BRONZE, South Riding, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#16737 Poetry
By StillDreaming GOLD
Flower Mound, Texas
StillDreaming GOLD, Flower Mound, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.&rdquo; -Buddha

#16738 Poetry
By VivaciousWriter1 GOLD
Highland Park, New Jersey
VivaciousWriter1 GOLD, Highland Park, New Jersey
17 articles 14 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m beautiful in my way, &#039;cuz God makes no mistakes/I&#039;m on the right track, baby, I was born this way!&quot; ~Lady Gaga, &quot;Born This Way&quot;

jhinsenkamp PLATINUM, Traverse City, Michigan
21 articles 3 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Do not stand at my grave and weep.<br /> I am not there, I do not sleep.<br /> (Do not stand at my grave and cry.<br /> I am not there, I did not die!)

#16740 Poetry
By JadeW GOLD
Hillsborough, North Carolina
JadeW GOLD, Hillsborough, North Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is the great lesson of &#039;Beauty and the Beast,&#039; that a thing must be loved before it is lovable.&rdquo;<br /> ― G.K. Chesterton