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#412311voted by our readers
By A-Writer SILVER
Pleasanton, California

She could see her own face A reflection among the dancing ripples of water Her mother’s heavy hair tangled in leaves that stretched from land to river Crimson lips stained...
A-Writer SILVER, Pleasanton, California
8 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched-they must be felt with the heart."- Helen Keller


#412312 Poetry
By smaddie24 PLATINUM
Cityland, Wisconsin
smaddie24 PLATINUM, Cityland, Wisconsin
28 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Light shines brightest in the deepest dark!”<br /> -Jim Butcher

#412313 Poetry
By Anonymous
#412315 Poetry
By Corey Hall BRONZE
Flatwoods, Kentucky
Corey Hall BRONZE, Flatwoods, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#412316 Poetry
By Jane_P PLATINUM
San Clemente, California
Jane_P PLATINUM, San Clemente, California
25 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
When asked about race...<br /> <br /> &quot;Well, when I went to the bathroom I was Russian, and when I came out I was Finnish.&quot;<br /> <br /> or, alternatively:<br /> <br /> &quot;Irish I could tell you.&quot;

#412317 Poetry
By Nathan.F GOLD
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota
Nathan.F GOLD, MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota
19 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#412318 Poetry
By LadyJaneGrey PLATINUM
Louisville, Kentucky
LadyJaneGrey PLATINUM, Louisville, Kentucky
30 articles 0 photos 46 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I know it defies the law of gravity, but I never studied law.&quot; - Bugs Bunny

#412319 Poetry
By Andres Gomez BRONZE
Denver, Colorado
Andres Gomez BRONZE, Denver, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#412320 Poetry
By bruisedmemories ELITE
Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
bruisedmemories ELITE, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
109 articles 10 photos 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you&#039;re young, you can fly, but we trip on clouds &#039;cause we get too high&quot; -The Band Perry (Song: Don&#039;t Let Me Be Lonely)<br /> &quot;Cause no matter what, you&#039;ll never be alone&quot; -Lady Antebellum (Song: Compass)