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#477931voted by our readers
By chloena_garrett GOLD
Colorado City, Texas

Lips of silver. Tongue of gold. Tears of purple. Heart so cold. You lie. With all your beauty, you lie. You say things You do not mean. You're the jester who acts li...
chloena_garrett GOLD, Colorado City, Texas
19 articles 13 photos 180 comments

Favorite Quote:
At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.<br /> <br /> Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.<br /> <br /> A poem is never finished, only abandoned.<br /> <br /> Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.


#477932 Poetry
By Kara Glenwright BRONZE
Huntington Beach, California
Kara Glenwright BRONZE, Huntington Beach, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#477933 Poetry
By peytonpeck1 BRONZE
Overland Park, Kansas
peytonpeck1 BRONZE, Overland Park, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#477934 Poetry
By Anonymous
#477935 Poetry
By Kay Matthews PLATINUM
Bolton, Massachusetts
Kay Matthews PLATINUM, Bolton, Massachusetts
29 articles 17 photos 6 comments
#477936 Poetry
By turboman PLATINUM
Hudson, Massachusetts
turboman PLATINUM, Hudson, Massachusetts
22 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The person who said that nothing was impossible never tried slamming a revolving door.

#477937 Poetry
By culver22 GOLD
Culver, Indiana
culver22 GOLD, Culver, Indiana
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#477938 Poetry
PorcilainIris BRONZE, Missoula, Montana
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;Censorship is telling a man he can\&#039;t have a steak, just because a baby can\&#039;t chew it.\&quot; <br /> -Mark Twain

#477939 Poetry
By RedFeather GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
RedFeather GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
12 articles 0 photos 155 comments

Favorite Quote:
Prose is like walking but poetry is like dancing.<br /> &mdash;Paul Valery, poet (1871 - 1945)

#477940 Poetry
By Anonymous