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#2621voted by our readers
By PoetFromAnotherPlanet GOLD
San Jose, California

I watch you in my mind Reaching out across the spirit line And I lay down on the floor Searching for the answer And I wonder if you’re somewhere up there Wishing you wer...
PoetFromAnotherPlanet GOLD, San Jose, California
15 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things." -T.S. Eliot


#2622 Poetry
By m1na GOLD
Olympia, Washington
m1na GOLD, Olympia, Washington
12 articles 0 photos 91 comments
#2623 Poetry
By WolfGurl PLATINUM
Not A Real Place, Indiana
WolfGurl PLATINUM, Not A Real Place, Indiana
20 articles 5 photos 177 comments

Favorite Quote:
Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened. –Anatole France.<br /> <br /> A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself. –Josh Billings<br /> <br /> Men are from Earth, women are from Earth. Deal with it.- George Carlin<br /> <br /> A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. —Franklin D. Roosevelt<br /> <br /> Never lose. Either win, or learn. - Me

#2624 Poetry
By Anonymous
anjanaagarwal561 BRONZE, Lucknow, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2626 Poetry
By Anonymous
#2627 Poetry
By SirZDog SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
SirZDog SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2628 Poetry
By dwbhawks1 BRONZE
Macon, Illinois
dwbhawks1 BRONZE, Macon, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2629 Poetry
By scao88 BRONZE
Chesterfield, Missouri
scao88 BRONZE, Chesterfield, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The caterpillar is a prisoner to the streets that conceived it<br /> Its only job is to eat or consume everything around it<br /> In order to protect itself from this mad city"<br /> <br /> -Kendrick Lamar, from "Mortal Man" in album To Pimp a Butterfly

#2630 Poetry
alli-c SILVER, Vestaburg, Michigan
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You have touched me and I am changed." - Jeanette Murphy