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#477991voted by our readers
By Alyssa Lacis GOLD
Lincoln, North Dakota

I live in an abandoned church.My sweetheart and I.He plays the organ while I dance for the congregation. My sweetheart and I. The priest tried to shoot us, but couldn't dilute u...
Alyssa Lacis GOLD, Lincoln, North Dakota
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#477992 Poetry
scorpiosmeredith GOLD, Cincinnati, Ohio
14 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#477993 Poetry
By Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM
Medford, Oregon
Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM, Medford, Oregon
31 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death.

#477994 Poetry
By FaithSnyder16 ELITE
Metamora, Ohio
FaithSnyder16 ELITE, Metamora, Ohio
180 articles 8 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write what you know, and dream of. - Jane Austen<br /> People throw rocks at things that shine - Taylor Swift<br /> Just Keep Swimming! Just Keep Swimming! - Ellen DeGengeres as Dory

#477995 Poetry
By billydimascio22 BRONZE
Bear, Delaware
billydimascio22 BRONZE, Bear, Delaware
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#477996 Poetry
By Joanna Brubaker BRONZE
Vacaville, California
Joanna Brubaker BRONZE, Vacaville, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#477997 Poetry
By Anonymous
#477998 Poetry
By Sarah221 SILVER
Parkesburg, Pennsylvania
Sarah221 SILVER, Parkesburg, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#477999 Poetry
By laceandcoffee PLATINUM
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
laceandcoffee PLATINUM, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
21 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We make up horrors to help us escape from the real ones.&quot;- Stephen King<br /> &quot;But I don&#039;t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry. I want danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.&quot;- Aldous Huxley

#478000 Poetry
By LanaLovesSheep BRONZE
Overland Park, Kansas
LanaLovesSheep BRONZE, Overland Park, Kansas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments