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#378071voted by our readers
By Behind-The-Illusion GOLD
Glenns Ferry, Idaho

I stand so small, below a ledge I spy; A calm lake sitting quiet nearby. With evergreen tops I gaze up at towering pines, And a lingering presence of peace I shall keep as min...
Behind-The-Illusion GOLD, Glenns Ferry, Idaho
19 articles 12 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You only live once, so what do you have to loose."


#378072 Poetry
By TheWrittenWord BRONZE
Wilmington, Vermont
TheWrittenWord BRONZE, Wilmington, Vermont
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
‘When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”- John Lennon

#378073 Poetry
By igotchucks92 PLATINUM
Wake Forest, North Carolina
igotchucks92 PLATINUM, Wake Forest, North Carolina
28 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not fear death, but rather the unlived life."

#378074 Poetry
By LittleRedDeliriousPrince SILVER
Parma Heights, Ohio
LittleRedDeliriousPrince SILVER, Parma Heights, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 100 comments
#378075 Poetry
By Samantha16 BRONZE
Fairmount, North Dakota
Samantha16 BRONZE, Fairmount, North Dakota
4 articles 2 photos 4 comments
#378076 Poetry
horsie_luver SILVER, Tigard, Oregon
5 articles 1 photo 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I cannot live without books."-Thomas Jefferson

#378077 Poetry
silentvocal SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't try to fix what isn't broken

Jeremy McTavish SILVER, Essex, Connecticut
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#378079 Poetry
By Andri55 SILVER
Bronx, New York
Andri55 SILVER, Bronx, New York
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The best revenge is success" by Frank Sinatra

GibbyIsAwesome BRONZE, Mt Vernon, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments