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#279221voted by our readers
By jdlc9215 PLATINUM
Oakland, California

Your arms hold me tight with all of your might. Your hands long to be the ones to protect. Protect a boy who cries into the night. You have a power I didn’t expect. But I don...
jdlc9215 PLATINUM, Oakland, California
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Live everyday like it's your last day on Earth - because you never know when it just might be.


#279222 Poetry
By mereCat PLATINUM
Horsham, Other
mereCat PLATINUM, Horsham, Other
46 articles 0 photos 183 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I am finally colouring inside the lines I live between"

#279223 Poetry
By Ilse_Spiro GOLD
Palmer, Alaska
Ilse_Spiro GOLD, Palmer, Alaska
16 articles 3 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do you know the difference between an error and a mistake? Anyone can make an error, but that error doesn&#039;t become a mistake until they refuse to correct it.&quot;<br /> -Grand Admiral Thrawn<br /> Heir to the Empire, by Timothy Zhan.

#279224 Poetry
By wild_at_heart PLATINUM
West Allis, Wisconsin
wild_at_heart PLATINUM, West Allis, Wisconsin
28 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Matthew 6:34 - "Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble."

#279225 Poetry
By Anonymous
#279226 Poetry
By CanVonDork SILVER
Amityville, New York
CanVonDork SILVER, Amityville, New York
7 articles 18 photos 0 comments
#279227 Poetry
By tabithajean GOLD
Post Falls, Idaho
tabithajean GOLD, Post Falls, Idaho
10 articles 16 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Put it on paper!

#279228 Poetry
By mandolinh GOLD
Burien, Washington
mandolinh GOLD, Burien, Washington
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The number of tears a man cries at his worst is directly related to the amount of happiness he encountered at his<br /> best.&quot; - Mandolin Hooper

KelseyForLife SILVER, Moline, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live Life to the fullest. &lt;33

#279230 Poetry
smilemonkeylover SILVER, Whitewater, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass...its about learning to dance in the rain