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#1121voted by our readers
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”.


#1122 Poetry
By AeM GOLD
Gainesville, Florida
AeM GOLD, Gainesville, Florida
12 articles 5 photos 39 comments
#1123 Poetry
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"

Sprinkle_Autumn SILVER, Colombo, Other
5 articles 11 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Friends are Magic

#1125 Poetry
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 …….

#1126 Poetry
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

#1127 Poetry
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

#1128 Poetry
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#1129 Poetry
By Amelia_Elder BRONZE
Jacksonville, Florida
Amelia_Elder BRONZE, Jacksonville, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1130 Poetry
By sqeaky3260 BRONZE
San Jose, California
sqeaky3260 BRONZE, San Jose, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments