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#230991voted by our readers
By NaomiHallS PLATINUM
Ventura, California

Yesterday, you said you worried about my lack of self-sufficiency When I can’t find the scissors, I ask you for help, but you shoo me away and say, “I won’t be there for yo...
NaomiHallS PLATINUM, Ventura, California
26 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If they cut off both hands, I will compose music anyway holding the pen in my teeth." -Shostakovich


#230993 Poetry
By jackovalcin SILVER
Rollinsford, New Hampshire
jackovalcin SILVER, Rollinsford, New Hampshire
5 articles 3 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars. You have a right to be here.&quot; <br /> -Desiderata

#230994 Poetry
By Abduane SILVER
Boynton Beach, Florida
Abduane SILVER, Boynton Beach, Florida
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#230995 Poetry
By Quinny14 BRONZE
Covington, Louisiana
Quinny14 BRONZE, Covington, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#230996 Poetry
By Anonymous
#230997 Poetry
By erin_michelle SILVER
Spring, Texas
erin_michelle SILVER, Spring, Texas
5 articles 6 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life is short, art is long&quot; live to the fullest and let the art of your life escape from your fingertips.

#230998 Poetry
volleyballchick PLATINUM, Amarillo, Texas
38 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You changed my world with just one smile, you took my heart with just one kiss.&quot;

#230999 Poetry
By zandercommander95 BRONZE
Great Neck, New York
zandercommander95 BRONZE, Great Neck, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#231000 Poetry
By BlackSuitCloset BRONZE
New Port Richey,
BlackSuitCloset BRONZE, New Port Richey,
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The sun sees not till heaven clears...&quot; ~Shakespeare~