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By TobiasEliot DIAMOND
San Diego, California

Mess me up And throw me down Cover my mouth So I can't make a sound   Your hands were so rough I forced myself to be tough The smell of you Haunts me too   Wh...
TobiasEliot DIAMOND, San Diego, California
53 articles 0 photos 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul." -Pablo Neruda


#2013 Poetry
By Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM
Madison, South Dakota
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM, Madison, South Dakota
32 articles 0 photos 161 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all those who wander are lost<br /> - J. R. R. Tolkien<br /> <br /> Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it<br /> - Confucius <br /> <br /> Believe you can and you're halfway there<br /> - Theodore Roosevelt <br /> <br /> Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.<br /> - Albert Camus<br /> <br /> It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.<br /> - Aristotle<br /> <br /> Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!<br /> - Audrey Hepburn<br /> <br /> The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.<br /> - Helen Keller

#2014 Poetry
bakhtawar_abid255 PLATINUM, Karachi, Other
37 articles 6 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
The Best & the most beautiful things in this world can't be seen or even heard,<br /> but must be felt with the Heart.❤️

#2015 Poetry
By greyclouds SILVER
Dickerson, Maryland
greyclouds SILVER, Dickerson, Maryland
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Together, We're Stronger."

#2016 Poetry
By kayinreverse01 BRONZE
Mukwonago, Wisconsin
kayinreverse01 BRONZE, Mukwonago, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2017 Poetry
By ANG3L1T3 BRONZE
Oswego Illinois, Illinois
ANG3L1T3 BRONZE, Oswego Illinois, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2018 Poetry
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
319 articles 27 photos 119 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#2019 Poetry
By evancarr SILVER
Seattle, Washington
evancarr SILVER, Seattle, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2020 Poetry
By smaddie24 PLATINUM
Cityland, Wisconsin
smaddie24 PLATINUM, Cityland, Wisconsin
28 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Light shines brightest in the deepest dark!”<br /> -Jim Butcher