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#414941voted by our readers
By Anonymous

The tension is building up as I wait for my turn. Suddenly my name is called. I take a deep breath and begin. Bang! I jump up onto the spring board and do my Arabian walkover....

#414942 Poetry
MandaPerkins GOLD, Layton, Utah
17 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.”-Audrey Hepburn

#414943 Poetry
By MadeeTaylor PLATINUM
West Chester, Ohio
MadeeTaylor PLATINUM, West Chester, Ohio
30 articles 14 photos 2 comments
#414944 Poetry
Purplei96 PLATINUM, Oxford, Georgia
27 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Nihil Sine Nefas

#414945 Poetry
By charlieboo GOLD
Daraby, Pennsylvania
charlieboo GOLD, Daraby, Pennsylvania
14 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I LOVE MYSELF

#414946 Poetry
By Carolina SILVER
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Carolina SILVER, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
8 articles 3 photos 32 comments
#414947 Poetry
By Nazish Khalid BRONZE
Elmont, New York
Nazish Khalid BRONZE, Elmont, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#414948 Poetry
GoogleYourFace PLATINUM, Tayor, Texas
24 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You said I wouldn&#039;t get to far on a tank of gas and an empty heart, but I&#039;ve got everything I&#039;ll ever need. I&#039;ve got this old guitar and a brand new set of strings.&quot;<br /> --Miranda Lambert &quot;New Strings&quot;

#414949 Poetry
getdude56 ELITE, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
473 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
Scenery is nothing more than poetry.<br /> Love is nothing more than chemicals.<br /> &#039;Cause fairy tales are just scribbled pages filled with happy endings and little white lies.<br /> One person can make a difference, but a crowd can make a change.

#414950 Poetry
By Vavapoetry GOLD
Salt Lake City, Utah
Vavapoetry GOLD, Salt Lake City, Utah
11 articles 13 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Once social justice begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels pride. And you cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore.&quot; -Cesar Chavez