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#282281voted by our readers
By kayschultzz BRONZE
Lake St Louis, Missouri

Roses are red, violets are blue That's what they say but it just isn’t true Roses are red and apples are too But violets are violet not blue Oranges are orange but greenland’...
kayschultzz BRONZE, Lake St Louis, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#282282 Poetry
By karmic_echo BRONZE
Wake Forest, North Carolina
karmic_echo BRONZE, Wake Forest, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#282283 Poetry
War
By AlanW SILVER
Ridgefield, Connecticut
AlanW SILVER, Ridgefield, Connecticut
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#282284 Poetry
By dancingqueen12 BRONZE
Blair, Nebraska
dancingqueen12 BRONZE, Blair, Nebraska
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
A woman is like a tea bag, you never know how strong they are until you get them in hot water.

#282285 Poetry
By VyrenRolar PLATINUM
Meredith, New Hampshire
VyrenRolar PLATINUM, Meredith, New Hampshire
28 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Hope is the feathered thing that perches on the soul." Emily Dickinson

#282286 Poetry
By lebe35 BRONZE
Madison, Wisconsin
lebe35 BRONZE, Madison, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#282287 Poetry
By Anonymous
eekervill GOLD, Tucson, Arizona
12 articles 5 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;happiness is like a butterfly. the more you chase it, the more it will elude you. but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder...&quot;<br /> -henery david therau.<br /> <br /> &quot;ive paid the price of solitude, but at least &quot;the duty of youth is to challenge corruption.&quot;<br /> -Kurt Cobain<br /> <br /> &quot;The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.&quot; <br /> -Leonardo da Vinci<br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;Silence is very important. The silence between the notes is as important as the notes themselves.&quot;<br /> -Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart<br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;Use what talents you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.&quot; <br /> -Henry Van Dyke

#282289 Poetry
flightlessbird PLATINUM, La Monte, Missouri
20 articles 5 photos 5 comments
#282290 Poetry
By Egyptiangirl13 GOLD
Kansas City, Missouri
Egyptiangirl13 GOLD, Kansas City, Missouri
14 articles 0 photos 498 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. -Benjamin Franklin<br /> <br /> \&quot;If columbus would have turned back, no one would have blamed him. No one would have remembered him either.\&quot; <br /> <br /> \&quot;If music be the food of love, play on.\&quot;