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#1091voted by our readers
Self repair
By Tiger-14 GOLD
Hamburg, Iowa

As my rigid edges scrape and scratch I file and file but they keep coming back Until they’ve been shaped and shielded to where only i can feel them once I’ve controlle...
Tiger-14 GOLD, Hamburg, Iowa
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forward”.

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#1092 Poetry
Mourn
By LizbethV22 BRONZE
Lewisville, Texas
LizbethV22 BRONZE, Lewisville, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes you will never know the VALUE of a moment, until it becomes a MEMORY"

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#1093 Poetry
There’s no staircase to heaven Unless it through earth’s loveliness
By Sprinkle_Autumn SILVER
Colombo, Other
Sprinkle_Autumn SILVER, Colombo, Other
5 articles 11 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Friends are Magic

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#1094 Poetry
The Coalport Doll
By Ela2611 PLATINUM
Vancouver, Columbia
Ela2611 PLATINUM, Vancouver, Columbia
43 articles 30 photos 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
Give the ones you love , the wings to fly roots to come by and reasons to stay …….

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#1095 Poetry
Blood and Tears
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy

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#1096 Poetry
Handle With Care
By somethin_fishy BRONZE
Fort Collins, Colorado
somethin_fishy BRONZE, Fort Collins, Colorado
1 article 7 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”<br /> ― Friedrich Nietzsche

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#1097 Poetry
Too many
By Anonymous
#1098 Poetry
CAT Scan
By Amelia_Elder BRONZE
Jacksonville, Florida
Amelia_Elder BRONZE, Jacksonville, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#1099 Poetry
Loving Thee
By sqeaky3260 BRONZE
San Jose, California
sqeaky3260 BRONZE, San Jose, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#1100 Poetry
The Nightingale's Lament
By Ananyaguha PLATINUM
Bhopal, Other
Ananyaguha PLATINUM, Bhopal, Other
24 articles 46 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
“If they strain me up tight, why, let 'em look out! I can't bear it, and I won't.” ---- Black Beauty

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