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#17751voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Day by Day my father sat alone in his house working to provide for the family, with a stressful and dazed life that made him cling to his faith when he felt like breaking down,...

#17752 Poetry
AndThisIsReal PLATINUM, Broadalbin, New York
31 articles 0 photos 81 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dans chaque fil il y a un debut.

#17753 Poetry
By Anonymous
#17754 Poetry
By alicen1ndrland GOLD
Bethesda, Maryland
alicen1ndrland GOLD, Bethesda, Maryland
10 articles 1 photo 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it&#039;s dead for you.&rdquo;<br /> ~Oscar Wilde<br /> I must lie down where all the ladders start<br /> In the foul rag and bone shop of the heart. <br /> ~William Butler Yeats

#17755 Poetry
By allycaroline21 PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
allycaroline21 PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
22 articles 32 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Swim for the music that saves you when you&#039;re not so sure you&#039;ll survive.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Art washes from the soul the dust of everyday life.&quot;<br /> <br /> &amp; tons more.

#17756 Poetry
By Wuhu1104 GOLD
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Wuhu1104 GOLD, Albuquerque, New Mexico
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t ever depend so much on anyone in this world. Even your shadow leaves you when you&#039;re in darkness

#17757 Poetry
By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

#17758 Poetry
itskatomall PLATINUM, Orlando, Florida
32 articles 12 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.&quot; - Winnie the Pooh

#17759 Poetry
Izzy777 SILVER, Tampa, Florida
9 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I always wonder why birds stay in one place when they can fly anywhere around the world. But then I ask myself the same question.&quot;

#17760 Poetry
By A_Noble SILVER
Madison, Wisconsin
A_Noble SILVER, Madison, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments