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#29621voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Seize the day. Don’t let time slip away through your fingers like the sandy beaches of the hourglass we know as ‘life’; but don’t let your ocean of thought...

#29622 Poetry
By OBBreezy12 GOLD
Manchester, Connecticut
OBBreezy12 GOLD, Manchester, Connecticut
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#29623 Poetry
By MercedesXO DIAMOND
South Easton, Massachusetts
MercedesXO DIAMOND, South Easton, Massachusetts
52 articles 0 photos 280 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I realize that life is risks. It&#039;s acknowledging the past but looking forward. It&#039;s taking chances that we will make mistakes but believeing we all deserve to be forgiven.&quot; <br /> -The Dead Tossed Waves.

#29624 Poetry
By Anonymous
#29625 Poetry
By EvaDushaneSullivan GOLD
Medina, Minnesota
EvaDushaneSullivan GOLD, Medina, Minnesota
11 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
Salvador Dali<br /> \&quot;Do not fear mistakes - there are none\&quot;

#29626 Poetry
musicgirl1998 GOLD, Littleton, Colorado
14 articles 12 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
You don&#039;t get harmony when everybody sings the same note.

#29627 Poetry
By brightly PLATINUM
Bradenton, Florida
brightly PLATINUM, Bradenton, Florida
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
i am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. no one knows me or loves me completely. i have only myself. &mdash; simone de beauvoir

#29628 Poetry
By Ruin_1202 PLATINUM
Griffin, Georgia
Ruin_1202 PLATINUM, Griffin, Georgia
32 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Enter a short description of yourself (up to 250 characters). Please do not include your last name, email address, age, grade, name of school or any other identifying information.&quot; - Teen Ink

#29629 Poetry
By futurista12 ELITE
Far Rockaway, New York
futurista12 ELITE, Far Rockaway, New York
615 articles 1 photo 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And though she be but little, she is fierce.&quot;- Shakespeare

#29630 Poetry
By TrixLovegood PLATINUM
Lisboa, Other
TrixLovegood PLATINUM, Lisboa, Other
25 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;A room without books is like a body without a soul.&rdquo; <br /> ― Cicero