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#355881voted by our readers
By Nicholas McGill-Behr BRONZE
New City, New York

Flowers So pretty and bright upon first sight Smothered with loving water and light For a time so cherished and cared for Then they bend and wilt because we are there no more...
Nicholas McGill-Behr BRONZE, New City, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#355882 Poetry
By ArabianDressage BRONZE
Auburn, Indiana
ArabianDressage BRONZE, Auburn, Indiana
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Those who own the country ought to govern it." -John Jay (I'm a John Jay nerd. Don't judge.)

#355883 Poetry
BrittaneyPeacock DIAMOND, Houston, Texas
94 articles 46 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be yourself and never change for no one, If they can&#039;t except you for you then don&#039;t have them&quot;.<br /> &quot;Go after your dreams, do whatever it takes to get there and never let go&quot;. &quot;Live life to the fullest cause there is never tomorrow&quot;.

#355884 Poetry
By Arryn SILVER
Bridgeport, West Virginia
Arryn SILVER, Bridgeport, West Virginia
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Build courage when courage seems to fail. Gain faith when there is little cause for faith. Create hope, when hope becomes forlorn.&quot; -Gen. Douglas MacArthur

#355885 Poetry
By readerwriterpoet GOLD
Springfield, Tennessee
readerwriterpoet GOLD, Springfield, Tennessee
10 articles 2 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.&quot; -Eleanor Roosevelt

#355886 Poetry
By mynameis21 BRONZE
Cary, North Carolina
mynameis21 BRONZE, Cary, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
i like pie

#355887 Poetry
By kilos SILVER
New Haven, Connecticut
kilos SILVER, New Haven, Connecticut
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are constantly surrounded by incredible beauty wherever you go. Stop. And look around you.&quot; - &quot;The Ignored&quot; from I Wrote This For You: Just The Words

#355888 Poetry
By KaelynM BRONZE
Fort Collins, Colorado
KaelynM BRONZE, Fort Collins, Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#355889 Poetry
By Anjo! SILVER
Roseburg, Oregon
Anjo! SILVER, Roseburg, Oregon
6 articles 0 photos 211 comments
#355890 Poetry
By forgottenpenname GOLD
Troy, Michigan
forgottenpenname GOLD, Troy, Michigan
12 articles 0 photos 147 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Carpe diem.&quot;