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By schoentastic GOLD
Brookline, New Hampshire

Cut out your cinder eyes for me, With nine silver swords, And place them Beneath my pillow; I want to be able to sleep again. Our story is what Keeps me up Through dawn an...
schoentastic GOLD, Brookline, New Hampshire
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"I say, it's in the reach of my arms, the span of my hips, the stride of my step, the curl of my lips. I'm a woman, phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that's me." -Maya Angelou


#219982 Poetry
By TheArchitect ELITE
Madison, Wisconsin
TheArchitect ELITE, Madison, Wisconsin
227 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
-Anything said by Mr. T<br /> - Ill be in my bunk<br /> - Im so clever that half the time I don&#039;t even understand what I&#039;m saying

#219983 Poetry
By FarmerJoey BRONZE
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
FarmerJoey BRONZE, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#219984 Poetry
By unichama GOLD
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
unichama GOLD, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Thoughts are boxes; people are spheres. One may view a box from at most six angles, while spheres are constrained only by infinity—yet, those living within humanity's limits prefer to put spheres in boxes rather than to recognize their individuality. If a psychic epidemic were to once again, we can ascertain that humanity will look the other way in favor of mundane things rather than that and those surrounding us. The biggest dream is that which is not realized.

#219985 Poetry
By Anonymous
#219986 Poetry
By JessicaShari SILVER
Auburn Hills, Michigan
JessicaShari SILVER, Auburn Hills, Michigan
7 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
{L O V E} Why is everyone trying to find it? Maybe it&#039;s hidden for a reason...

#219987 Poetry
By jl637 DIAMOND
Livingston, New Jersey
jl637 DIAMOND, Livingston, New Jersey
72 articles 0 photos 16 comments
#219988 Poetry
By peaceeloveemusic SILVER
Elkridge, Maryland
peaceeloveemusic SILVER, Elkridge, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiousity.&quot; -George Bernard Shaw.<br /> &quot;At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.&quot; -Plato.<br /> &quot;Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship -never.&quot; -Charles Caleb Colton.

#219989 Poetry
By Dunes SILVER
Leander, Texas
Dunes SILVER, Leander, Texas
5 articles 1 photo 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A room without books is like a body without soul.&quot; -Marcus Tullius Cicero

#219990 Poetry
By rachelr23 BRONZE
Boca Raton, Florida
rachelr23 BRONZE, Boca Raton, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment