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#401581voted by our readers
By Audrey Borsick BRONZE
Parker, Colorado

Swinging back and forth in my diaper, playing My guardian stretched across the porch alert, attentive, and never straying Ready for any danger, a threat, a skinned knee Never le...
Audrey Borsick BRONZE, Parker, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#401582 Poetry
By Coryody GOLD
Richmond, Missouri
Coryody GOLD, Richmond, Missouri
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.” — Thomas Jefferson

#401583 Poetry
By Spazzy_Kinz2013 BRONZE
Oceanside, California
Spazzy_Kinz2013 BRONZE, Oceanside, California
3 articles 3 photos 18 comments
#401584 Poetry
Stand MAG
By JonPull GOLD
Huntsville, Alabama
JonPull GOLD, Huntsville, Alabama
14 articles 4 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things. And we can try to feel "

#401585 Poetry
By gvachon PLATINUM
Watertown, Connecticut
gvachon PLATINUM, Watertown, Connecticut
23 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#401586 Poetry
By eNVythe1 GOLD
Temecula, California
eNVythe1 GOLD, Temecula, California
16 articles 3 photos 17 comments
#401587 Poetry
By Finchgirl4 BRONZE
Rock Springs, Wyoming
Finchgirl4 BRONZE, Rock Springs, Wyoming
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#401588 Poetry
CourtneyRae BRONZE, Jenison, Michigan
4 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.&quot;<br /> ~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~

#401589 Poetry
By Kiashaw828 BRONZE
Elmwood Park, New Jersey
Kiashaw828 BRONZE, Elmwood Park, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot; We can do no great things <br /> Only small things with great love.&quot;<br /> by Mother Teresa

#401590 Poetry
By NightOfFire SILVER
Hohenwald, Tennessee
NightOfFire SILVER, Hohenwald, Tennessee
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The only thing stronger than fear is hope.