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By lydia.w GOLD
Myerstown, Pennsylvania

"What is a dream? You've asked me so many times And I'm sorry that I never answered But the truth is, I didn't know A dream can exist as many things It i...
lydia.w GOLD, Myerstown, Pennsylvania
11 articles 7 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
I was always an unusual girl.<br /> My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean...<br /> And if I said I didn&#039;t plan for it to turn out this way I&#039;d be lying...<br /> Because I was born to be the other woman.<br /> Who belonged to no one, who belonged to everyone.<br /> Who had nothing, who wanted everything, with a fire for every experience and an obsession for freedom that terrified me to the point that I couldn&#039;t even talk about it, and pushed me to a nomadic point of madness that both dazzled and dizzied me.


#251182 Poetry
By lilycalla16 SILVER
Lisle, Illinois
lilycalla16 SILVER, Lisle, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Freely we serve, Because we freely love, as in our will to love or not; in this we stand or fall.&quot; <br /> -John Milton

#251183 Poetry
By kayanimal BRONZE
Fairbanks, Alaska
kayanimal BRONZE, Fairbanks, Alaska
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#251184 Poetry
By Ariel Fitchpatrick BRONZE
Memphis, Tennessee
Ariel Fitchpatrick BRONZE, Memphis, Tennessee
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#251185 Poetry
By Anonymous
#251186 Poetry
By Ninji PLATINUM
Easley, South Carolina
Ninji PLATINUM, Easley, South Carolina
29 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;All thinking men are athiests.&quot; - A Farewell To Arms

#251187 Poetry
By GraphicWriter DIAMOND
Yuba City, California
GraphicWriter DIAMOND, Yuba City, California
63 articles 10 photos 89 comments
#251188 Poetry
By ahheredia GOLD
Mexico City, Other
ahheredia GOLD, Mexico City, Other
10 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Forever is composed of nows. -Emily Dickinson

#251189 Poetry
By babe892 GOLD
Suffern, New York
babe892 GOLD, Suffern, New York
15 articles 6 photos 10 comments
#251190 Poetry
By nakoLa PLATINUM
Springhill, Florida
nakoLa PLATINUM, Springhill, Florida
45 articles 2 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is not about waiting for the stom to pass.<br /> Its about learning to dance in the rain.