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#1271voted by our readers
By uberbearsharkm8 PLATINUM
Seminole, Florida

Voices of ancestry  Plague eardrums, Breathing limitless words; Shattered heart— Joyous love— Silenced.  Encouraged by dewdrops From space’s void...
uberbearsharkm8 PLATINUM, Seminole, Florida
27 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory."<br /> - Leonard Nimoy


#1272 Poetry
By Robsessed PLATINUM
McKinney, Texas
Robsessed PLATINUM, McKinney, Texas
23 articles 1 photo 199 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I may be changed by what happens to me, but I refuse to be reduced by it." - Maya Angelou<br /> <br /> "Did you know 'I told you so' has a brother, Jacob?" she asked cutting me off. "His name is 'Shut the hell up.'" - Bella Swan, Breaking Dawn

#1273 Poetry
By LTODOROVIC1 SILVER
Rochester, Michigan
LTODOROVIC1 SILVER, Rochester, Michigan
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#1274 Poetry
By Methmi PLATINUM
Colombo, Other
Methmi PLATINUM, Colombo, Other
49 articles 15 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“When things get hard, stop for awhile and look back and see how far you’ve come. Don’t forget how rewarding it is. You are the most beautiful flower, more than anyone else in this world.”

#1275 Poetry
By Methmi PLATINUM
Colombo, Other
Methmi PLATINUM, Colombo, Other
49 articles 15 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“When things get hard, stop for awhile and look back and see how far you’ve come. Don’t forget how rewarding it is. You are the most beautiful flower, more than anyone else in this world.”

Lucy-G-Turpin SILVER, Palma, Other
6 articles 4 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is a joke"

#1277 Poetry
By acook9705 GOLD
Evanston, Wyoming
acook9705 GOLD, Evanston, Wyoming
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Fear has two meanings<br /> <br /> Face. Everything. And. Rise<br /> Or<br /> Fear. Everything. And. Run

#1278 Poetry
By Poe_poe SILVER
DeMotte, Indiana
Poe_poe SILVER, DeMotte, Indiana
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1279 Poetry
By Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM
Madison, South Dakota
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM, Madison, South Dakota
32 articles 0 photos 161 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all those who wander are lost<br /> - J. R. R. Tolkien<br /> <br /> Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it<br /> - Confucius <br /> <br /> Believe you can and you're halfway there<br /> - Theodore Roosevelt <br /> <br /> Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.<br /> - Albert Camus<br /> <br /> It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.<br /> - Aristotle<br /> <br /> Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!<br /> - Audrey Hepburn<br /> <br /> The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.<br /> - Helen Keller

#1280 Poetry
By JALISHASHASHA314 BRONZE
Bellwood, Illinois
JALISHASHASHA314 BRONZE, Bellwood, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments