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#336911voted by our readers
By maki:p GOLD
Rocklin, California

A quite sound reaches my ears. Water upon water, the sound is near, it’s here. A drop kisses my skin. I wonder, is it a sin, to love the water? I watch the water strike...
maki:p GOLD, Rocklin, California
17 articles 1 photo 47 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The only journey is the one within" and "You can't help anyone who doesn't want to be helped."


#336912 Poetry
By Jordanpe BRONZE
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Jordanpe BRONZE, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#336913 Poetry
By betathunder BRONZE
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
betathunder BRONZE, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#336914 Poetry
By neovoids BRONZE
Fort Collins, Colorado
neovoids BRONZE, Fort Collins, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#336915 Poetry
#336916 Poetry
By KatieF BRONZE
TomBall, Texas
KatieF BRONZE, TomBall, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#336917 Poetry
By ckycky22 GOLD
Centerville, Iowa
ckycky22 GOLD, Centerville, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Hello sun! You look like a unicorn!!"

#336918 Poetry
By MadiBird PLATINUM
Warrenton, Virginia
MadiBird PLATINUM, Warrenton, Virginia
21 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Hate isn't the opposite of love. Indifference is the opposite of love. Because if you hate, you still care."

#336919 Poetry
By Agasaya SILVER
Puryear, Tennessee
Agasaya SILVER, Puryear, Tennessee
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness.\\\&quot; ~ Kingman Brewster<br /> <br /> \\\&quot;Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.\\\&quot; ~ Guru Nanak<br /> <br /> \\\&quot;When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when his son gives to his father, both cry.\\\&quot; ~William Shakespeare<br /> <br /> \\\&quot;Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.\\\&quot; ~Helen Keller

#336920 Poetry
Car17 SILVER, Ingleside, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrusted upon them.&quot;