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#34611voted by our readers
By missmakayla BRONZE
Millbrae, California

Your paradise isn't tropical, not filled with coconut and sea salt. It is rustic fresh pine and churned earth. So you stand out on the dock barefoot The chill from the wo...
missmakayla BRONZE, Millbrae, California
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. ~Ana&iuml;s Nin<br /> <br /> <br /> Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia. ~E.L. Doctorow


waverly GOLD, Dobbs Ferry, New York
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
How can a bird born for joy//sit in a cage and sing?<br /> -William Blake

#34613 Poetry
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By cee517 SILVER
Kirkwood, Missouri
cee517 SILVER, Kirkwood, Missouri
8 articles 1 photo 0 comments
bluebears BRONZE, Delta, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#34615 Poetry
By JoeCharley GOLD
Minneapolis, Minnesota
JoeCharley GOLD, Minneapolis, Minnesota
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m a survivor. I&#039;m not going to give up. I&#039;m not going to stop. I&#039;m going to work harder.&quot;

Alcanno DIAMOND, Mexia, Texas
59 articles 0 photos 670 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you love life, don&#039;t waste time, for time is what life is<br /> made up of.&quot;<br /> <br /> -- Bruce Lee

#34617 Poetry
By Maxwell_SQ GOLD
Casa Grande, Arizona
Maxwell_SQ GOLD, Casa Grande, Arizona
13 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
You have to be a little insane to live life extraordinary.

#34618 Poetry
By theotakuauthoremail SILVER
Bothell, Washington
theotakuauthoremail SILVER, Bothell, Washington
8 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;books are a uniquely portable magic&quot; - Stephen King

#34619 Poetry
By Anonymous
#34620 Poetry
clay rogers BRONZE, Dallas, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments