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#288911voted by our readers
By Wanya Tanksley SILVER
Detroit, Michigan

I don’t know if you remember That cold day in December That snow was falling You were yet to start walking Mom was in the kitchen Talking to day while he did the dishes...
Wanya Tanksley SILVER, Detroit, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#288912 Poetry
By Jenna Kremers SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
Jenna Kremers SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#288913 Poetry
By megthepoet ELITE
Winnipeg, Manitoba
megthepoet ELITE, Winnipeg, Manitoba
212 articles 23 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We know what we are, but not what we may be" - Shakespeare

#288914 Poetry
By ~Emerald~Leaf~ BRONZE
Hillsboro, Oregon
~Emerald~Leaf~ BRONZE, Hillsboro, Oregon
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#288915 Poetry
theexpressiveprogressive BRONZE, Southfield, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there ever be"

#288916 Poetry
By go-pacers BRONZE
Delaware, Ohio
go-pacers BRONZE, Delaware, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
random person"wats ur cell #" me "1800-go get a life"

#288917 Poetry
By SabrinaS BRONZE
., Connecticut
SabrinaS BRONZE, ., Connecticut
3 articles 60 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you onto the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called truth. -Dan Rather

#288918 Poetry
By Luminescent4 SILVER
Liverpool, Other
Luminescent4 SILVER, Liverpool, Other
7 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” Dumbledore (Harry Potter and The Philosophers Stone)

#288919 Poetry
Nightcat PLATINUM, Dublin, Other
29 articles 4 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&rdquo; <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe

#288920 Poetry
By Sydney_UNICEF GOLD
Pensacola, Florida
Sydney_UNICEF GOLD, Pensacola, Florida
12 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people&quot;