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#48611voted by our readers
'Till Morning Light
By settingstar SILVER
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Rest comes easy when you’re wide awake And when you’re ready to rest you can’t close your eyes Why do you weep, little one, when you’re warm and safe? Wh...
settingstar SILVER, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
That's what you do when the curtain is falling- you give the line that the audience wants to hear.

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#48612 Poetry
INK... A Messy Substance
By WriterJK SILVER
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
WriterJK SILVER, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
[The Young Poet] should stay the hell out of writing classes and find out what's happening around the corner. And bad luck fo the young poet would be a rich father, an early marriage, an early success or the ability to do anything very well.

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#48613 Poetry
Scotland
By BlondeAndProud PLATINUM
Corseaux, Other
BlondeAndProud PLATINUM, Corseaux, Other
29 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt. ~Sylvia Plath

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#48614 Poetry
fluid autonomy
By SailingNick BRONZE
Coarsegold, California
SailingNick BRONZE, Coarsegold, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do it right the first time, then make it better.

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#48615 Poetry
The Beckoning Waves
By StarsdoBeckon SILVER
Lake St.Louis, Missouri
StarsdoBeckon SILVER, Lake St.Louis, Missouri
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”

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#48616 Poetry
just one
By smurphs PLATINUM
Fairfield, Connecticut
smurphs PLATINUM, Fairfield, Connecticut
37 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#48617 Poetry
My One Wish
By cheerleader62796 DIAMOND
Pelion, South Carolina
cheerleader62796 DIAMOND, Pelion, South Carolina
55 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make it worth watching.

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#48618 Poetry
Ocean of an Iris
By SabrinaFaire SILVER
Odenville, Alabama
SabrinaFaire SILVER, Odenville, Alabama
5 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You aren't going to impose the patriarchal paradigm on ME." Alaska Young

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#48619 Poetry
Every Saturday
By akwen BRONZE
Arlington Heights, Illinois
akwen BRONZE, Arlington Heights, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#48620 Poetry
Our Infinity
By droppingyourindexcards PLATINUM
Brooklyn, New York
droppingyourindexcards PLATINUM, Brooklyn, New York
30 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
No weapon forged against you shall prosper.

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