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By MaketheFlame GOLD
Queens Village, New York

As waves pass through my bones and blood As strips of color pass me by When I try to catch them Run away When I try to grab them Slip away These stains of color on my hands...
MaketheFlame GOLD, Queens Village, New York
12 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Like an angel with two broken wings. Reach for the sky again. Like the devil, meant for better things. I will find my place on high"


#178072 Poetry
By anitasaurus PLATINUM
Kansas City, Missouri
anitasaurus PLATINUM, Kansas City, Missouri
34 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Finding is losing something else. I think about, perhaps even mourn, what I lost to find this." -- Richard Brautigan

#178073 Poetry
By North.Coasts.Finest GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
North.Coasts.Finest GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Why do we fall? So we can pick ourselves back up.

#178074 Poetry
By ericchristmas12 SILVER
Laurel, Maryland
ericchristmas12 SILVER, Laurel, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If everyone practised being themselves, instead of pretending to be what they aren't, there would be peace." -- John Lennon

#178075 Poetry
By Anonymous
#178076 Poetry
By Pastorella BRONZE
Wallingford, Other
Pastorella BRONZE, Wallingford, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
'Hope is the thing with feathers that flutters in the soul'-Emily Dickinson

#178077 Poetry
By KPally SILVER
Fontana, California
KPally SILVER, Fontana, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#178078 Poetry
By seipele20 SILVER
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
seipele20 SILVER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#178079 Poetry
By nmatthews GOLD
Somers Point, New Jersey
nmatthews GOLD, Somers Point, New Jersey
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
In order to write about life, first you must live it!<br /> Ernest Hemingway

#178080 Poetry
By CutieCupcake GOLD
Davenport, New York
CutieCupcake GOLD, Davenport, New York
10 articles 7 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To love with open wings is to accept every little thing. To love with broken wings is to judge every little thing.&quot;-Dana Macken