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#405131voted by our readers
By RainWashed PLATINUM
Park City, Utah

The child sits staring at the stairs, Yearning for someone to come and get him. His parent’s to come and swoop him up in their arms. He sits staring at the door, Waiting, An...
RainWashed PLATINUM, Park City, Utah
46 articles 1 photo 86 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Repeat the good and the bad. Do it all again. And pile on the years."


#405132 Poetry
By JohnDeereGirl DIAMOND
Westerlo, New York
JohnDeereGirl DIAMOND, Westerlo, New York
61 articles 36 photos 216 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I&#039;m not&quot; <br /> &quot;Somewhere betweeen us talking, you saying I deserve better, and you making me laugh when I wanted to cry, I fell in love with you.&quot;

#405133 Poetry
By RoseR. PLATINUM
Tomah, Wisconsin
RoseR. PLATINUM, Tomah, Wisconsin
25 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
id rather be hated for who i am than be loved for someone im not, ill never be JUST a memory.

#405134 Poetry
By Mad_i_son SILVER
Brush Prairie, Washington
Mad_i_son SILVER, Brush Prairie, Washington
8 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Making a million friends is not the miracle. The miracle is to make one friend who will stand beside you when millions are against you.

Kat Podlovits BRONZE, South Plainfield, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#405136 Poetry
By chasefire BRONZE
St. Clair Shores, Michigan
chasefire BRONZE, St. Clair Shores, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#405137 Poetry
By AdrienSol SILVER
Groton, Connecticut
AdrienSol SILVER, Groton, Connecticut
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Music is the universal language of mankind.&rdquo; <br /> ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

ListenToTheNonsense320 PLATINUM, Hallandale Beach, Florida
44 articles 4 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.&quot; -Beatrice Evelyn Hall.<br /> &quot;Stones are raw, they blunt my paw, but words will never hurt me.&quot; (The Sight, David Clement-Davies) And many more...

#405139 Poetry
By Veronesa BRONZE
Versailles, Missouri
Veronesa BRONZE, Versailles, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments