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#384311voted by our readers
By Mubird SILVER
Granger, Indiana

I walk down the rows of headstones Standing erect new and old My fingers graze over their faded letters Reading the stories that they told One tells of a little girl Not mor...
Mubird SILVER, Granger, Indiana
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately, it kills all its pupils.


#384312 Poetry
By Chrizzz502 SILVER
Wayland, Massachusetts
Chrizzz502 SILVER, Wayland, Massachusetts
9 articles 3 photos 0 comments
#384313 Poetry
By megan mateo BRONZE
Roseville, California
megan mateo BRONZE, Roseville, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#384314 Poetry
By sany.lastflame PLATINUM
Frederick, Colorado
sany.lastflame PLATINUM, Frederick, Colorado
33 articles 16 photos 255 comments
#384315 Poetry
soccerpsycho49 PLATINUM, Teaneck, New Jersey
37 articles 0 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
Those who say that sunshine is happiness have never danced in the rain.

#384316 Poetry
By esorr11 BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
esorr11 BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
1 article 1 photo 0 comments
#384317 Poetry
By OminousBells GOLD
Yukon, Oklahoma
OminousBells GOLD, Yukon, Oklahoma
13 articles 36 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery. ~ Montaigne

#384318 Poetry
By stephaneschr SILVER
Vereeniging, Other
stephaneschr SILVER, Vereeniging, Other
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"readers never go to bed alone"

#384319 Poetry
By Inkedcursive GOLD
Lawrence, Kansas
Inkedcursive GOLD, Lawrence, Kansas
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without.&rdquo; <br /> ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

#384320 Poetry
By Kimina_Kat PLATINUM
Youngstown, Ohio
Kimina_Kat PLATINUM, Youngstown, Ohio
21 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
"In Hamilton, Burr spends years waiting for a chair to be offered at the table in 'the room where it happens.' Patience and timing will play a part in your ultimate success for sure. But I found the happiness and consistency I wanted for so long at the exact moment I decided to build my own table and my own chairs." ~ Leslie Odom Jr.