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#212681voted by our readers
By beverlyJean GOLD
Fairbury, Illinois

I wish these tears didn't fall, but they did. She tries to let it go, but who's she trying to kid? I can't just not think about it. But anytime she does, she...
beverlyJean GOLD, Fairbury, Illinois
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.<br /> -E. E. Cummings


#212682 Poetry
By NaomiStatia GOLD
Oranjestad, Other
NaomiStatia GOLD, Oranjestad, Other
12 articles 2 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Too many to remember!

sgpoetrylover SILVER, Calgary, Other
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#212684 Poetry
By casielynn BRONZE
Deltona, Florida
casielynn BRONZE, Deltona, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#212685 Poetry
By EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM
Flemington, New Jersey
EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM, Flemington, New Jersey
30 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Picture a wave. In the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its height, the way the sunlight refracts when it passes through. And it's there. And you can see it, you know what it is. It's a wave.<br /> <br /> And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be."<br /> -The Good Place

#212686 Poetry
hip_nicole14 BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing. <br /> -Benjamin Franklin

#212687 Poetry
By Lizzytizzy PLATINUM
Round Lake Beach, Illinois
Lizzytizzy PLATINUM, Round Lake Beach, Illinois
46 articles 4 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;That is not for us to decide, all we have to decide is what to do with the time we are given.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;No one can make you feel inferior without your own consent.&quot;

#212688 Poetry
By stephiibean71 BRONZE
West Newfield, Maine
stephiibean71 BRONZE, West Newfield, Maine
2 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Dreams are so important; you need to have big goals and expect a lot of yourself, but you have to enjoy the ride too.&rdquo;<br /> ~Sidney Crosby

#212689 Poetry
By Wired_To_Inspire PLATINUM
Coopersburg, Pennsylvania
Wired_To_Inspire PLATINUM, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania
49 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Your mind fights the battles, but your heart wins the war.&quot; -Liz Ruth

#212690 Poetry
By devinv924 BRONZE
Pontaic, Michigan
devinv924 BRONZE, Pontaic, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments