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By whiteswan17 SILVER
Woodland Park, New Jersey

Just like that piece of heaven you once held You pour out my secrets Like Pandora’s Box All that evil seeping through the cracks. I see the fire in your eyes I try taming it...
whiteswan17 SILVER, Woodland Park, New Jersey
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It's a very mean and nasty place and I don't care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it.


#42302 Poetry
YayyaKhairudin GOLD, Selangor, Other
16 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance. It is the one who won&#039;t be taken who cannot seem to give. And the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live.&quot;<br /> <br /> ~ Bette Midler

#42303 Poetry
By JarretL BRONZE
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
JarretL BRONZE, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#42304 Poetry
By CarlyDudek PLATINUM
Ft. Wayne, Indiana
CarlyDudek PLATINUM, Ft. Wayne, Indiana
42 articles 0 photos 8 comments

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Love is when your heart stop beating because of the electric shock you get from a simple smile. Love is no consequences, love is not caring what people think, love is feeling alive and living for him/her, love is when you kno your complete

#42305 Poetry
Magic-Fishbone-13 BRONZE, London, Other
1 article 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
The hardest thing to do is watch the one you love, love someone else in return.

#42306 Poetry
By Doctor_elisa PLATINUM
Columbia, South Carolina
Doctor_elisa PLATINUM, Columbia, South Carolina
44 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are limitations and there are protocols and I&rsquo;ve been warned that I&rsquo;m not supposed to threaten or beg for pieces of someone&rsquo;s soul.&quot;<br /> <br /> Richard Siken, &lsquo;The Long and Short of It<br /> <br /> &quot;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&quot; -unknown

#42307 Poetry
By xlaylaannex BRONZE
Clintonville, Wisconsin
xlaylaannex BRONZE, Clintonville, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#42308 Poetry
By AnnaKarenina SILVER
West Windsor, New Jersey
AnnaKarenina SILVER, West Windsor, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
What if I fall? Oh, but my darling, what if you fly?- e.h

#42309 Poetry
By Minnimouse SILVER
Elizabeth, Colorado
Minnimouse SILVER, Elizabeth, Colorado
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment
mlmj1994 BRONZE, Mesa, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 1 comment