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#282971voted by our readers
By Karla15 GOLD
-, Arizona

I sometimes wonder, If the ocean ever goes unseen, There must be a moment, A moment in all of time, Where the ocean went unwatched, And there were no human eyes laid on it, A...
Karla15 GOLD, -, Arizona
19 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
As the tide washed in the Dutch tulip man faced the ocean, &quot;Conjoiner rejoinder poisoner concealer revelator, look at it: rising up and rising down, taking everything with it.&quot;<br /> &quot;What&#039;s that?&quot; Anna asked.<br /> &quot;Water,&quot; said the Dutchman, &quot;Well, and time.&quot;


#282972 Poetry
By BradyLauze BRONZE
Stratford, Other
BradyLauze BRONZE, Stratford, Other
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;So we beat on, boats against the current, bourn back ceaselessly into the past.&quot; (Scott. F. Fitzgerald)

#282973 Poetry
By ScaliandSweeney BRONZE
Smithtown, New York
ScaliandSweeney BRONZE, Smithtown, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#282974 Poetry
By catk22 SILVER
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
catk22 SILVER, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live your life to the fullest, because this is the oldest you've ever been, the youngest you'll ever be again.<br /> As you're killing time, time is killing you.

#282975 Poetry
By Anonymous
#282976 Poetry
By kumiko-chan SILVER
Moreno Valley, California
kumiko-chan SILVER, Moreno Valley, California
6 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#282977 Poetry
By Chelsea Hofner BRONZE
Farnham, New York
Chelsea Hofner BRONZE, Farnham, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#282978 Poetry
By WynterPage95 ELITE
Monticello, Arkansas
WynterPage95 ELITE, Monticello, Arkansas
164 articles 8 photos 76 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s better to burn out than to fade away...&quot; -Kurt Cobain

#282979 Poetry
By tatidal123 SILVER
Piscataway, New Jersey
tatidal123 SILVER, Piscataway, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Two little mice fell in a bucket of cream. The first mouse quickly gave up and drowned. The second mouse, wouldn&#039;t quit. He struggled so hard that eventually he churned that cream into butter and crawled out. Gentlemen, as of this moment, I am that second mouse.

#282980 Poetry
By LestyPatrick PLATINUM
Darlington, South Carolina
LestyPatrick PLATINUM, Darlington, South Carolina
43 articles 5 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, in as much as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and very fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterward carefully avoid&quot;John Keats