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By MarkyMark SILVER
Orlando, Florida

That smell of heat and people, drifting from the streets below Bringing with it the city’s dank musky smell A cool breeze kisses lightly my cheeks And leaning over the balcony...
MarkyMark SILVER, Orlando, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I used to put people on a pedestal. How many silver-plated statues have I erected, only to humanize them as I grew to know their vulnerable frailties?&quot; <br /> -Sylvia Plath


\"$m!L3y\" BRONZE, Round Rock, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Claire_Milan PLATINUM, Waldorf, Maryland
29 articles 1 photo 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love that we cannot have is the one that lasts the longest, hurts the deepest, and feels the strongest because True Love cannot be found where it truly doesn&#039;t exist nor can it be hidden where it truly does.&quot;---A wise young man

Poetry
By ma.cherie2 BRONZE
West Plains, Missouri
ma.cherie2 BRONZE, West Plains, Missouri
4 articles 0 photos 13 comments
Poetry
By SummerMornings GOLD
Dunwoody, Georgia
SummerMornings GOLD, Dunwoody, Georgia
11 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is beautiful, but it&#039;s complicated... we don&#039;t need to understand. There are miracles, miracles...&quot;

SummerMornings GOLD, Dunwoody, Georgia
11 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is beautiful, but it&#039;s complicated... we don&#039;t need to understand. There are miracles, miracles...&quot;

Poetry
By musiclovergirl BRONZE
Otawa, Other
musiclovergirl BRONZE, Otawa, Other
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No music, No life&quot;

Poetry
By Sarah♥ SILVER
Milford, Connecticut
Sarah♥ SILVER, Milford, Connecticut
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments
Poetry
By Katie Trudeau SILVER
Saranac Lake, New York
Katie Trudeau SILVER, Saranac Lake, New York
5 articles 0 photos 4 comments
Poetry
By TinaToya BRONZE
Thornton, Colorado
TinaToya BRONZE, Thornton, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My role in society, or any artist&#039;s or poet&#039;s role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all.&quot; <br /> John Lennon