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#23721voted by our readers
By EthanCalhoun PLATINUM
Fairview, New Jersey

I saw it from my window And what a joyous scene I saw them smile Her eyes lit up He asked her Marry Me I did not hear a sound But I saw him on one knee I saw her smile He...
EthanCalhoun PLATINUM, Fairview, New Jersey
30 articles 0 photos 36 comments

#23722 Poetry
By acdriley BRONZE
Fort Worth, Texas
acdriley BRONZE, Fort Worth, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#23723 Poetry
By CountryPopGirl PLATINUM
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
CountryPopGirl PLATINUM, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
38 articles 16 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You love someone, you open yourself up to suffering, that&#039;s the sad truth. Maybe they&#039;ll break your heart, maybe you&#039;ll break their heart and never be able to look at yourself in the same way. Those are the risks. The thought of losing so much control over personal happiness is unbearable. That&#039;s the burden. Like wings, they have weight, we feel that weight on our backs, but they are a burden that lifts us. Burdens which allow us to fly...&quot;<br /> -Dr. Jack Hodgins (Bones)

#23724 Poetry
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

#23725 Poetry
By Anonymous
#23726 Poetry
By Nesteaa BRONZE
Miami, Florida
Nesteaa BRONZE, Miami, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#23727 Poetry
By Hala Saleh BRONZE
Alain, ABUDHABI, Florida
Hala Saleh BRONZE, Alain, ABUDHABI, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#23728 Poetry
EstellaF BRONZE, McLean, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#23729 Poetry
BurningGreen BRONZE, Albion, New York
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The moment you&#039;re loved, that&#039;s when you got your soul.&quot;

#23730 Poetry
By CreativeWriter2015 SILVER
Colorado Springs, Colorado
CreativeWriter2015 SILVER, Colorado Springs, Colorado
8 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be kind. Be smart. Be important.&quot; - The Help<br /> &quot;Don&#039;t let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.&quot; -A Cinderella Story