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By bellasbyline BRONZE
Greenville, South Carolina

My soul is a jar of fireflies. Sometimes I sit and wonder if it would have become dark & obscure, if the light would be dying... if I am suffocating like the fireflies...
bellasbyline BRONZE, Greenville, South Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The fluffy newborn chick of hope tumbles from the eggshell of life and splashes into the hot frying pan of doom." - Humphrey Lyttelton


#277382 Poetry
BeckSunflower BRONZE, Flintstone, Georgia
4 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Even the president of the United States has to stand naked"- Bob Dylan/It's alright Ma' (I'm only bleeding)

#277383 Poetry
Complexity BRONZE, Pasco, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. ~Ernest Hemingway

#277384 Poetry
By s_p.102 BRONZE
Arlington, Massachusetts
s_p.102 BRONZE, Arlington, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#277385 Poetry
TessaDreamAuthor_3000 PLATINUM, Tomball, Texas
37 articles 2 photos 147 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain." - Dolly Parton<br /> " Balance your life with spiritual experiences that remind and prepare you for continued, daily ministering to others." - M. Russell Ballard<br /> "Love is expressed in a smile, a wave, a kind comment, a compliment." - Thomas S. Monson

#277386 Poetry
By fio786 SILVER
Loves Park, Illinois
fio786 SILVER, Loves Park, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#277387 Poetry
By teenwriter121293 BRONZE
Westfield, Massachusetts
teenwriter121293 BRONZE, Westfield, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be optimistic, Be open minded, just let that light shine through you&quot;<br /> <br /> ~Shannon Nicole~ (ORIGINAL)

#277388 Poetry
By RashidaWrites GOLD
Somewhere, Iowa
RashidaWrites GOLD, Somewhere, Iowa
17 articles 1 photo 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Nothing Gold Can Stay&quot; (Robert Frost), &quot;For when dreams go. Life is a barren field. Frozen with snow&quot; (Langston Hughes).

#277389 Poetry
By MayaBlue BRONZE
London, Other
MayaBlue BRONZE, London, Other
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Words Create Worlds

#277390 Poetry
By ari_benji32 BRONZE
West Friendship, Maryland
ari_benji32 BRONZE, West Friendship, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments