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#36771voted by our readers
Prayer Before Race Day
By love2run GOLD
Star Valley, Wyoming

God, please give me the strength and will Help me run my best Please help me climb this mental hill Tonight please give me rest I’ll give it all my body has And all that my...
love2run GOLD, Star Valley, Wyoming
12 articles 4 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I failed my way to success.&quot; Thomas Edison<br /> &quot;What kind of crazy nut would spend two or three hours a day just running?&quot; Pre<br /> &quot;A ship in harbor is safe, but that&#039;s not what ships are built for.&quot; John Shedd

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#36772 Poetry
Paranoia
By lyssy_love SILVER
Fredericksburg, Virginia
lyssy_love SILVER, Fredericksburg, Virginia
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The farther away you are from them, the more you realize you love them and the more you begin to not let anyone or anything get in your way of that person.&quot;

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#36773 Poetry
It was Dark as Night
By trainboy PLATINUM
Washington, Virginia
trainboy PLATINUM, Washington, Virginia
40 articles 1 photo 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The higher we go, the better we shall hear the voice of Christ.&quot; Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati<br /> &quot;You may be what ever You resolve to be.&quot; General &quot;Stonewall&quot; Jackson

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#36774 Poetry
A Silence
By PhoebeB GOLD
Lexington, Massachusetts
PhoebeB GOLD, Lexington, Massachusetts
10 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.&quot;<br /> -Victor Hugo

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#36775 Poetry
I Cannot Breathe
By Rose_13 PLATINUM
Farmington, New Mexico
Rose_13 PLATINUM, Farmington, New Mexico
40 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you try and teach a fish to climb a tree, it will live it&#039;s life forever thinking that it is dumb. ~Albert Einstein

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#36776 Poetry
Stand up tall
By Victor100 BRONZE
Sacramento, California
Victor100 BRONZE, Sacramento, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#36777 Poetry
Shifting Seasons
By QuixoticQueen SILVER
Gahanna, Ohio
QuixoticQueen SILVER, Gahanna, Ohio
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Find something you would die for and live for it.&quot;<br /> &quot;Live each day as if it is your last.&quot;

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#36778 Poetry
Grace Child
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

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#36779 Poetry
Future
By Ruby_Long BRONZE
Kissimmee, Florida
Ruby_Long BRONZE, Kissimmee, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#36780 Poetry
Let's move to the moon
By KMLesniak GOLD
Louisville, Kentucky
KMLesniak GOLD, Louisville, Kentucky
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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