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#13131voted by our readers
By Shelli Gorokhovsky GOLD
Brooklyn, New York

I walk among a parade, but I am alone It is silent, completely silent.  The water murmurs alongside the vocals of the deep breaths of the hushing trains The bright gr...
Shelli Gorokhovsky GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments

#13132 Poetry
By Anonymous
RockerChick PLATINUM, Richland, Georgia
22 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"All girls should be told they're pretty, even if they're not" -Marilyn Monroe

#13134 Poetry
By Sammmmmmmm GOLD
Jefferson, Maryland
Sammmmmmmm GOLD, Jefferson, Maryland
17 articles 10 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Strength is hard to get, and easy to use<br /> Don&#039;t leave the ones you love for the ones you like ; they, too, will leave you for the ones they love

#13135 Poetry
UnicornsAndRainbows SILVER, Doha, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#13136 Poetry
By SteelersJdog GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SteelersJdog GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
15 articles 0 photos 29 comments
#13137 Poetry
SkyWaters. BRONZE, Tullahoma, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe home is nothing but two arms holding you tight when you&#039;re at your worst.&quot;

#13138 Poetry
By _sidney.tyler SILVER
Columbus, Ohio
_sidney.tyler SILVER, Columbus, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Some say the world will end in fire,<br /> Some say in ice.<br /> From what I&#039;ve tasted of desire,<br /> I hold with those who favor fire.<br /> But if I had to perish twice<br /> I think I know enough of hate, <br /> To say that for destruction ice, <br /> Is also great.<br /> And would suffice.

#13139 Poetry
By WriterForLife SILVER
Baltimore, Maryland
WriterForLife SILVER, Baltimore, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have

#13140 Poetry
By avacodas_are_yummy BRONZE
Grafton, Massachusetts
avacodas_are_yummy BRONZE, Grafton, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
turn a setback into a comeback<br /> messy bun get stuff done<br /> happiness is a way of travel not a destination<br /> have courage and be kind<br /> the best is yet to come<br /> create the things you wished existed