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#181461voted by our readers
By Carmen Smith GOLD
Benton Harbor, Michigan

We are taught when we’re young To always say thank you to a compliment. But we never were taught What is a compliment and what’s not. I should have known not to say “Than...
Carmen Smith GOLD, Benton Harbor, Michigan
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#181462 Poetry
By jfk2017 BRONZE
Cullman, Alabama
jfk2017 BRONZE, Cullman, Alabama
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#181463 Poetry
By Anonymous
#181464 Poetry
Writer4hire BRONZE, Powell, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#181465 Poetry
By Feathers522 BRONZE
New London, New Hampshire
Feathers522 BRONZE, New London, New Hampshire
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#181466 Poetry
By ShainaFF BRONZE
Overland Park, Kansas
ShainaFF BRONZE, Overland Park, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#181467 Poetry
By mwurzer4 DIAMOND
Rochester, New York
mwurzer4 DIAMOND, Rochester, New York
65 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Thou! thy truest type of grief is the gently falling leaf.&quot;<br /> -Edgar Allan Poe

#181468 Poetry
By ellamei16 BRONZE
Skagit Valley, Washington
ellamei16 BRONZE, Skagit Valley, Washington
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;never give up,&quot; <br /> &quot;an eye for an eye make the whole world blind,&quot;<br /> &quot;Dream big and anything can happen,&quot;

#181469 Poetry
tslankster BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#181470 Poetry
By Luna668 GOLD
Superior, Wisconsin
Luna668 GOLD, Superior, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.~ Ellie Weisel