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#283371voted by our readers
By caitlincity GOLD
Alton, Iowa

I want to tell you about how my heart slams against my ribs—how the tips of your fingers playing against my knuckles sends a shiver down my neck. No, that’s too much. Let...
caitlincity GOLD, Alton, Iowa
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"My thoughts are stars I can't fathom into constellations."


#283372 Poetry
By PandasPown BRONZE
North Richland Hills, Texas
PandasPown BRONZE, North Richland Hills, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#283373 Poetry
By waverly GOLD
Dobbs Ferry, New York
waverly GOLD, Dobbs Ferry, New York
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
How can a bird born for joy//sit in a cage and sing?<br /> -William Blake

#283374 Poetry
By Anonymous
autumn_meets_winter PLATINUM, Houma, Louisiana
22 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Bleed with your pen, not your wrist.

#283376 Poetry
By Rosedawn333 BRONZE
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Rosedawn333 BRONZE, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;do not drop courage to pick up fear.&quot; -me, &quot;shoot for the moon, even if you miss, you&#039;ll land among the stars.&quot; -anonymous

#283377 Poetry
By em0punkl0v3r PLATINUM
MOUNTAIN HOME, Arkansas
em0punkl0v3r PLATINUM, MOUNTAIN HOME, Arkansas
21 articles 2 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live like you will only live once, party like there&#039;s no tomorrow, die leaving you know you gave all you got.&quot;

#283378 Poetry
By Express-- PLATINUM
River Vale, New Jersey
Express-- PLATINUM, River Vale, New Jersey
30 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is what happens while you&#039;re busy making other plans&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -John Lennon

#283379 Poetry
By emilyli202 PLATINUM
Fort Wayne, Indiana
emilyli202 PLATINUM, Fort Wayne, Indiana
22 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#283380 Poetry
By Viridiana.Ramirez GOLD
Holland, Michigan
Viridiana.Ramirez GOLD, Holland, Michigan
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You can always close a book, but you can never close the mind of a writer