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Breath
By breathinginlove SILVER
Downers Grove, Illinois

Shattered Glass surrounds her feet. Broken dreams wisp her away. Blood streaked lies haunt her soul. She whispers her sweet tranquility, shoots up another dose of love. She br...
breathinginlove SILVER, Downers Grove, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. &quot;<br /> Charles Darwin

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#265282 Poetry
Homeless
By catnamedcat61 SILVER
Nederland, Texas
catnamedcat61 SILVER, Nederland, Texas
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;For Attractive lips, speak words of kindness, For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people, For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry, For Beautiful hair, let a child run their fingers through it once a day, For poise, walk with the knowledge that you never walk alone. Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you will find one at the end of each of your arms. As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself and the other for helping others.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Audrey Hepburn

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#265283 Poetry
Tell Me Now
By trangh_64 PLATINUM
Dallas, Texas
trangh_64 PLATINUM, Dallas, Texas
23 articles 9 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No matter how sad or mad I am, deep down in my heart, my only wish is for you to be happy.&quot; -Trang

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#265284 Poetry
Dangerous Dancing
By Jade.I.Am ELITE
Fishers, Indiana
Jade.I.Am ELITE, Fishers, Indiana
214 articles 14 photos 1159 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If you&#039;re losing your soul and you know it, then you&#039;ve still got a soul left to lose&rdquo; <br /> ― Charles Bukowski

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Ballerina in the Crowd
By Pittsfield92130 PLATINUM
New York, New York
Pittsfield92130 PLATINUM, New York, New York
30 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.&rdquo; <br /> ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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#265286 Poetry
Blueberries
By dallasstonge BRONZE
Clawson, Michigan
dallasstonge BRONZE, Clawson, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe it&#039;s not about the happy ending, maybe it&#039;s about the story&quot; - anonymous

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#265287 Poetry
Secret
By BriaL SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
BriaL SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#265288 Poetry
Home
By Carma_07 BRONZE
Montrose, Michigan
Carma_07 BRONZE, Montrose, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You do not get to rip my heart out of my chest and decide how much i am allowed to bleed.<br /> - louise kaufmann

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#265289 Poetry
If Only...
By hello.beautiful PLATINUM
New York, New York
hello.beautiful PLATINUM, New York, New York
35 articles 29 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
Look at the nations and watch&mdash; and be utterly amazed. For I am going to do something in your days that you would not believe, even if you were told. -Habakkuk 1:5

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#265290 Poetry
Time...
By storyofmylife PLATINUM
Mt. Olive, Alabama
storyofmylife PLATINUM, Mt. Olive, Alabama
27 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
If life gives you lemons. Paint them green and pretend they&#039;re limes.

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