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#18211voted by our readers
By CarlyJ SILVER
Sussex, Wisconsin

I am a tree with roots like earthworms sliding into the ground below and desperately holding on. I am a tree with barren branches shivering in the winter wind; leaves dro...
CarlyJ SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#18213 Poetry
By Amanda Gonzalez BRONZE
Bronx, New York
Amanda Gonzalez BRONZE, Bronx, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#18214 Poetry
By OurLoveIsTrue GOLD
Johnstown, New York
OurLoveIsTrue GOLD, Johnstown, New York
13 articles 0 photos 7 comments
#18215 Poetry
By iMonica BRONZE
Lincoln, California
iMonica BRONZE, Lincoln, California
4 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Obstacles do not exist to be surrendered to...only to be broken.&quot; ~ Adolf Hitler<br /> &quot;Shh...People will say we&#039;re in love.&quot; ~ Hannibal Lecter

#18216 Poetry
By everysecond BRONZE
Chesapeake, Virginia
everysecond BRONZE, Chesapeake, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m a lover not a fighter

#18217 Poetry
By NotWriting_Bazinga PLATINUM
Park Rapids, Minnesota
NotWriting_Bazinga PLATINUM, Park Rapids, Minnesota
33 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;She thought in Italics and felt in CAPITALS.&quot; Henry James, Jr<br /> &quot;The terrible part is the truth is the only thing you want to hear.... but the last thing you want to admit.&quot; Casey Dalton

#18218 Poetry
By Caspian GOLD
New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania
Caspian GOLD, New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania
14 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Nothing&#039;s impossible, just improbable.

#18219 Poetry
By RojerThatCat ELITE
Canoga, California
RojerThatCat ELITE, Canoga, California
285 articles 37 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We all can be only what we are, nothing more, or less.&quot;- Sword of Truth (Kahlan)

#18220 Poetry
By KaitlinClemons BRONZE
Mt.Sterling, Kentucky
KaitlinClemons BRONZE, Mt.Sterling, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments