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By Not_of_This_World BRONZE
Coconut Creek, Florida

Why is it contentment is so difficult to achieve Its hard to be happy whether you have little or much I never realized, but its harder than it would seem We are always worried a...
Not_of_This_World BRONZE, Coconut Creek, Florida
4 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become. <br /> C. S. Lewis


Poetry
By Lyvie SILVER
Knoxville, Tennessee
Lyvie SILVER, Knoxville, Tennessee
6 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Silence is golden, but duct tape is silver.

Poetry
By RedRosePoet GOLD
Fort Myers, Florida
RedRosePoet GOLD, Fort Myers, Florida
17 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Poetry is like a red rose: beautiful and dangerous

MaryTD PLATINUM, Burns, Oregon
42 articles 68 photos 105 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To be great you must first be good.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;I&#039;m not going to stay dead the rest of my life!&quot; - Theo in The Kestrel

Poetry
By mostythetostie BRONZE
Longview, Washington
mostythetostie BRONZE, Longview, Washington
4 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
sticks and stones may break my bones but whipps and chains exite me

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By Fisk14 PLATINUM
Carmel, Indiana
Fisk14 PLATINUM, Carmel, Indiana
49 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Not only is another world possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.&quot;

Poetry
By nspeaker2011 SILVER
Tracy, California
nspeaker2011 SILVER, Tracy, California
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments
Poetry
By mjinwonderland BRONZE
Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California
mjinwonderland BRONZE, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments
Poetry
By Vespasia BRONZE
Ridgefield, Connecticut
Vespasia BRONZE, Ridgefield, Connecticut
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some days you&#039;re the dog, some days you&#039;re the hydrant.&quot;

Poetry
By iloveyourawr BRONZE
Fall River, Massachusetts
iloveyourawr BRONZE, Fall River, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they&#039;re right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.&quot;