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#387991voted by our readers
By CynthiaLynnILY PLATINUM
Moore, Oklahoma

You always want what isn't yours, You'll always wish.. for something more. When you get two, You wish for four. No matter how hard you try, How much you cry, You&#...
CynthiaLynnILY PLATINUM, Moore, Oklahoma
30 articles 3 photos 21 comments

#387992 Poetry
By ElizabethAnn BRONZE
Sneads Ferry, North Carolina
ElizabethAnn BRONZE, Sneads Ferry, North Carolina
4 articles 9 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.&quot; --Ralph Waldo Emerson<br /> <br /> &quot;The road to hell is paved with adverbs.&quot; --Stephen King

#387993 Poetry
By newwords BRONZE
CONCORD, New Hampshire
newwords BRONZE, CONCORD, New Hampshire
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#387994 Poetry
Heartstrings227 GOLD, Sylvania, Ohio
18 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And not a day goes by where my heart doesn&#039;t find them.&quot; -Susanna Kaysen

#387995 Poetry
By chrisbleclair PLATINUM
Middleburgh, New York
chrisbleclair PLATINUM, Middleburgh, New York
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like there&#039;s nobody listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth.&rdquo; <br /> ― William W. Purkey

#387996 Poetry
By JoseM. BRONZE
Las Vegas, Nevada
JoseM. BRONZE, Las Vegas, Nevada
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#387997 Poetry
By Anonymous
#387998 Poetry
By roxamania96 GOLD
Rockville, Maryland
roxamania96 GOLD, Rockville, Maryland
12 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If music be the food of love, play on&quot; - Shakespeare

#387999 Poetry
By StarCrossed SILVER
Holualoa, Hawaii
StarCrossed SILVER, Holualoa, Hawaii
9 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Your virtue is my privledge. For you in my respect are all the world. Then how can it be said I am alone when all the world is here to look upon me?&quot;

#388000 Poetry
JessHaley PLATINUM, HIGHLAND, New York
29 articles 26 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live for Life