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#411531voted by our readers
By raichel.jenkins GOLD
Cincinnati, Ohio

Alone against the dawn A shadow awed the wind to silence Green fingers reached towards the endless open sky A trunk sturdy as concrete and brown as a cocoa bean Unscathed, unt...
raichel.jenkins GOLD, Cincinnati, Ohio
15 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
\" When rain hits a true artist\'s painted canvas, they do not despair, they say the dripping paint is now truly art. Art is a happy accident.\"


#411532 Poetry
By emmaRi0 SILVER
Middleton, Tennessee
emmaRi0 SILVER, Middleton, Tennessee
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"No guts, no glory"

#411533 Poetry
WindRaven SILVER, Fairview, Pennsylvania
9 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#411534 Poetry
devils_advocate PLATINUM, Spring, Texas
48 articles 3 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.<br /> -Haruki Murakami

#411535 Poetry
By Desiree12 BRONZE
Island Lake, Illinois
Desiree12 BRONZE, Island Lake, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#411536 Poetry
By pAndalOvEr0429 GOLD
West Milwaukee, Wisconsin
pAndalOvEr0429 GOLD, West Milwaukee, Wisconsin
16 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
if you can't cheer yourself up try cheering someone else up, sometimes it works but not all the time.

#411537 Poetry
By rushgold SILVER
Bethesda, Maryland
rushgold SILVER, Bethesda, Maryland
9 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;She is clothed in strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.&quot;

#411538 Poetry
By LivyNewhall DIAMOND
Palm Coast, Florida
LivyNewhall DIAMOND, Palm Coast, Florida
69 articles 15 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be the change that you want to see in the world&quot; - Mahatma Gandhi

#411539 Poetry
By ness_official BRONZE
Worcester, Massachusetts
ness_official BRONZE, Worcester, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;sometimes the greatest things in life are the hardest to obtain&quot;<br /> &quot;stop! right where you are! and thank god you are still alive because others are less fortunate&quot;<br /> &quot;haters are really fans that wont admit it&quot;

#411540 Poetry
By Anonymous