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#25731voted by our readers
By amares813 SILVER
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

pink zinnias smash easy between fingertips,  until that milky paste exudes  perfect for the concoction.  I drop the mutilated petals  in the bird bath ...
amares813 SILVER, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
5 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Years ago I recognized my kinship with all living things, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better than the meanest on the earth. I said then and I say now, that while there is a lower class, I am in it; while there is a criminal element, I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.”<br /> <br /> ― Eugene V. Debs, Debs


#25732 Poetry
By AshleyNicole BRONZE
Yorktown Heights, New York
AshleyNicole BRONZE, Yorktown Heights, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#25733 Poetry
Gloria MAG
By HollyHe SILVER
Morristown, New Jersey
HollyHe SILVER, Morristown, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#25734 Poetry
By lindley-riekel GOLD
Midlothian, Virginia
lindley-riekel GOLD, Midlothian, Virginia
13 articles 38 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
There never was a good war, nor a bad peace. -Benjamin Franklin

#25735 Poetry
By rach1011 BRONZE
Brooklyn, New York
rach1011 BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&quot;<br /> &mdash; Marilyn Monroe

#25736 Poetry
By BrianaK BRONZE
Waterford, Wisconsin
BrianaK BRONZE, Waterford, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Keep Believing&quot;

#25737 Poetry
By Yaya21 GOLD
Columbus, Ohio
Yaya21 GOLD, Columbus, Ohio
15 articles 1 photo 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
love and death what it is dont stop in fear, love yall ba, leave please, danger is reality, dont controll the feelin then y keep having it. hurt and pain is all part of life. life is too short to waste. believe what u believe in. love is a passion

#25738 Poetry
By Writerrrrr BRONZE
Center Valley, Pennsylvania
Writerrrrr BRONZE, Center Valley, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
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addy.74 SILVER, Austin, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In the end, we remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.&quot; -MLK

#25740 Poetry
By mishmosh715 BRONZE
Brookfield, Wisconsin
mishmosh715 BRONZE, Brookfield, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments