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#239711voted by our readers
Happily Lying
By WhatAboutNikki DIAMOND
Uncasville, Connecticut

Wednesday: Court Date. I roll over in my winter sheets, Half expecting to see your face- Half knowing it won’t be there: It never has been. I wind myself up and dive; Not i...
WhatAboutNikki DIAMOND, Uncasville, Connecticut
77 articles 4 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Speak your mind even if your voice shakes.&quot; -Unknown<br /> &quot;The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of concious thought&quot;-Unknown<br /> &quot;With me, poetry is not a purpose, but a passion&quot; -Edgar Allen Poe<br /> &quot;Mad is stupid&quot;-Pops

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#239712 Poetry
The Song of Our Lives
By colorfulcorruption GOLD
Hayden, Idaho
colorfulcorruption GOLD, Hayden, Idaho
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am going to take this bucket of water and pour it on the flames of hell, and then I am going to use this torch to burn down the gates of paradise so that people will not love God for want of heaven or fear of hell, but because He is God. - J. G.

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#239713 Poetry
You Don't Understand
By poeticlove143 GOLD
St. Martinville, Louisiana
poeticlove143 GOLD, St. Martinville, Louisiana
15 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; The Lord is my Shepherd there is nothing I shall want&quot; Psalm 23:1

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#239714 Poetry
Love? (Love in Question)
By MikkiJeanne SILVER
Loganville, Georgia
MikkiJeanne SILVER, Loganville, Georgia
8 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live life as though you would die tomorrow<br /> Learn as though you would live forever...&quot;

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#239715 Poetry
The Haunting of Birds and Rain inspired by Will Barnet’s 'Study for a Dream'
By Anonymous
#239716 Poetry
The Call
By Me22895 DIAMOND
Azle, Texas
Me22895 DIAMOND, Azle, Texas
77 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
If nothing ever changed, there would be no butterflies.

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#239717 Poetry
Phoenix
By TraceBatWingsAndBrokenStrings DIAMOND
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
TraceBatWingsAndBrokenStrings DIAMOND, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
52 articles 0 photos 72 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This gun has stopped time in its tracks, has altered the course of our fate. Destiny is shattered and timeless. Closed eyes feel the cold winds embrace.&quot;<br /> -Avenged Sevenfold

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#239718 Poetry
escape
By peanutman36 BRONZE
Mt. Vernon, Missouri
peanutman36 BRONZE, Mt. Vernon, Missouri
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
life is lie a box of chocolates, you never know what your gonna get.

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#239719 Poetry
The Edge of The Meadow
By Haase BRONZE
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Haase BRONZE, Green Bay, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
What&#039;s screws us up the most in life is the picture in our heads of how it&#039;s supposed to be;

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#239720 Poetry
The Laundress
By poetry1604 BRONZE
Stockton, Kansas
poetry1604 BRONZE, Stockton, Kansas
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
" I am still learning <br /> how to go back and reread<br /> my own chapters <br /> without feeling like I <br /> want to set all of my pages <br /> on fire" - E.V. Rogina

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