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#370181voted by our readers
By kcsanders BRONZE
De Soto, Iowa

It's what we stay alive for. We read and write it to feel that we are alive. So let's live! And contribute verses, To the poem, And to the world. Feel alive, Feel love, Feel passio...
kcsanders BRONZE, De Soto, Iowa
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"O Captain, my Captain Who knows where that comes from Anybody? Not a clue? It's from a poem by Walt Whitman about Mr. Abraham Lincoln. Now in this class you can either call me Mr. Keatin or if you're slightly more daring, o Captain my Captain"-TDPS


#370182 Poetry
By carolinegrace5173 GOLD
Summerfield, North Carolina
carolinegrace5173 GOLD, Summerfield, North Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#370183 Poetry
deathismyfavoritewordbutmygreatestfear SILVER, Collinsville, Connecticut
5 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
Without you my life was like a starless night

#370184 Poetry
Katie_Grey DIAMOND, Leipsic, Ohio
58 articles 10 photos 46 comments

Favorite Quote:
Difficult is not impossible - Relient K, &quot;Hope for Every Fallen Man&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> If all I had was love, would I still be lovely?<br /> If all I gave was love, would you give up on me?<br /> -House of Heroes, &quot;Love is for the Middle Class&quot;

#370185 Poetry
By tinabeana24 GOLD
Cambridge, Massachusetts
tinabeana24 GOLD, Cambridge, Massachusetts
10 articles 0 photos 6 comments
#370186 Poetry
By bexcamonster BRONZE
Berkeley, California
bexcamonster BRONZE, Berkeley, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;if you want to be happy, be.&quot; - Leo Tolstoy

#370187 Poetry
By Jacquyy BRONZE
Ocala, Florida
Jacquyy BRONZE, Ocala, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.&quot; -Dr. Angela Davis

TabbyisactuallySatan PLATINUM, Parma Heights, Ohio
29 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#370189 Poetry
By mandymac BRONZE
Naples, Florida
mandymac BRONZE, Naples, Florida
2 articles 2 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

#370190 Poetry
wind.and.rain.again BRONZE, Amherst, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What is it you wish to do with your one wild and precious life?&quot; Mary Oliver