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#286071voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Once I was the simplest of acorns, Cast from a lofty branch in the woods, Into the bustle and frenzy of nature, Bumbling, tumbling down the rocky hillside, Bobbing along a bubb...

#286072 Poetry
By Olivia-Atlet ELITE
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
Olivia-Atlet ELITE, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
325 articles 10 photos 1165 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To these the past hath its phantoms,<br /> More real than solid earth;<br /> And to these death does not mean decay,<br /> But only another birth" <br /> - Isabella Banks

#286073 Poetry
By gialocicero BRONZE
Tampa, Florida
gialocicero BRONZE, Tampa, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#286074 Poetry
writer-violist DIAMOND, Jenks, Oklahoma
63 articles 4 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.&rdquo; <br /> ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

#286075 Poetry
By ccanales SILVER
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
ccanales SILVER, Pottstown, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#286076 Poetry
By Anonymous
#286077 Poetry
By Anonymous
#286078 Poetry
Focaccia MAG
By KatsK DIAMOND
Saint Paul, Minnesota
KatsK DIAMOND, Saint Paul, Minnesota
57 articles 0 photos 301 comments

Favorite Quote:
Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind.<br /> ~Hans Hofmann<br /> You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.<br /> ~Ray Bradbury

#286079 Poetry
By Jenna Bilak BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
Jenna Bilak BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#286080 Poetry
By Ridiculouslyme PLATINUM
Vancouver, Washington
Ridiculouslyme PLATINUM, Vancouver, Washington
48 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
The world is full of people who make bad decisions but bad decisions don&#039;t make bad people.