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#6831voted by our readers
Little Fingers
By Poetgirl1 PLATINUM
Linesville, Pennsylvania

Little fingers grasp his hand Wishing for some warmth to escape For one more breath, one more heartbeat One more night being tucked into sleep  One more cry, one more laug...
Poetgirl1 PLATINUM, Linesville, Pennsylvania
30 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
You have made it through 100% of your bad days so far. Keep going.

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#6832 Poetry
Mid-Cradle Crisis
By LSternlieb BRONZE
Short Hills, New Jersey
LSternlieb BRONZE, Short Hills, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#6833 Poetry
Who Could Love The Mess That I Am?
By k_howlter BRONZE
Mt. Sterling, Ohio
k_howlter BRONZE, Mt. Sterling, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have endured pain and loss, I have felt broken, I have known hardship, and I have felt lost and alone. But here I stand, trying to move forward, one day at a time. I will remember the lessons in my life because they are making me who I am. Stronger. A warrior."

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#6834 Poetry
Music
By Breezette DIAMOND
Uniontown, Arkansas
Breezette DIAMOND, Uniontown, Arkansas
84 articles 0 photos 58 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every Time I even think of you, all those bad memories just fade away, 'cause your smile's enough, you're enough...

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#6835 Poetry
A Selfish Poem
By writing-oni SILVER
Aurora, Illinois
writing-oni SILVER, Aurora, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"In the end, we only regret risks we didn't take"<br /> -Lewis Carrol

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#6836 Poetry
golden spirits
By MylaManu-Arkhurst BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio
MylaManu-Arkhurst BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#6837 Poetry
what he sees
By this_unflower PLATINUM
Lincoln, Rhode Island
this_unflower PLATINUM, Lincoln, Rhode Island
46 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
i will never understand<br /> why you held me<br /> if you were afraid of warmth<br /> <br /> you should have known<br /> i was fire<br /> <br /> - Rupi Kaur , the sun and her flowers

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#6838 Poetry
Palestine: A Mother
By Doveglass BRONZE
Charlotte, North Carolina
Doveglass BRONZE, Charlotte, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Palestine will be free...&quot;

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#6839 Poetry
Hunting Hours
By libraryghost PLATINUM
Lynnwood, Washington
libraryghost PLATINUM, Lynnwood, Washington
32 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"No one really understands each other. We're all just stuck inside ourselves." Aza, Turtles All the Way Down

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#6840 Poetry
From America to Morocco and Back
By nate-is-the-name PLATINUM
Clarksburg, Maryland
nate-is-the-name PLATINUM, Clarksburg, Maryland
22 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
We’re all nothing but walking paradoxes, and I love it!

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