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By SimpleLogic BRONZE
Orangeburg, New York

I’m a rusted old copper soul tossed long ago to the rhythms of the sea washed thoroughly through and swept swiftly away lost in a uncompleted hue in a thoughtless dream I dre...
SimpleLogic BRONZE, Orangeburg, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have tried in my way to be free" -Leonard Cohen


#572 Poetry
By TheVoice SILVER
Marquette, Michigan
TheVoice SILVER, Marquette, Michigan
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them." --Ralph Waldo Emerson

#573 Poetry
By Kate97 GOLD
Lake Leelanau, Michigan
Kate97 GOLD, Lake Leelanau, Michigan
14 articles 9 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Keep smiling. :)

#574 Poetry
By lunaticonthegrass PLATINUM
Hobbs, New Mexico
lunaticonthegrass PLATINUM, Hobbs, New Mexico
43 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Poets utter great and wise things which they themselves do not understand.&quot;-Plato<br /> &quot;Envy is ignorance&quot;-Ralph Waldo Emerson<br /> &quot;Choose the day, the sign of the day, the day&#039;s divinity.&quot;-Jim Morrison

#575 Poetry
By Crunchman99 SILVER
Mitchell, South Dakota
Crunchman99 SILVER, Mitchell, South Dakota
9 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
Writing can often be complex, and some people don&#039;t ever practice. The important thing is, when you get good at it, few things can help you more in life.

#576 Poetry
By horsie_luver SILVER
Tigard, Oregon
horsie_luver SILVER, Tigard, Oregon
5 articles 1 photo 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I cannot live without books.&quot;-Thomas Jefferson

Babybearcub PLATINUM, West Linn, Oregon
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There&#039;s a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line&quot; -Oscar Levant<br /> <br /> &quot;You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.&quot; -Winston Churchill

#578 Poetry
By Anonymous
#579 Poetry
By Anonymous