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By simplicityonpaper GOLD
Ashburn, Virginia

You asked me for a penny today, with an angel-infested smile planted upon your face, to throw the glittering copper into a marble for an inconceivable child's wish. A wish you...
simplicityonpaper GOLD, Ashburn, Virginia
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Let me ask you something. If someone prays for patience, you think God gives them patience? Or does he give them the opportunity to be patient? If he prayed for courage, does God give him courage, or does he give him opportunities to be courageous? If someone prayed for the family to be closer, do you think God zaps them with warm fuzzy feelings, or does he give them opportunities to love each other?" ~Evan Almighty "God"


#423572 Poetry
By RoadsDivine DIAMOND
Berryville, Arkansas
RoadsDivine DIAMOND, Berryville, Arkansas
94 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If I could give you one thing in life, I would give you the ability to see yourself through my eyes, only then you would reaize how special you are to me."

#423573 Poetry
By Caitibug SILVER
Powell, Tennessee
Caitibug SILVER, Powell, Tennessee
7 articles 0 photos 10 comments
#423574 Poetry
By Caitlyn2323 BRONZE
Nashua, New Hampshire
Caitlyn2323 BRONZE, Nashua, New Hampshire
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"She split you like firewood knowing you’d burn brighter in pieces." From the poem "Distance," by Dylan Garity

#423575 Poetry
By Mborden17 BRONZE
Maple Valley, Washington
Mborden17 BRONZE, Maple Valley, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Refuse to be average; let your heart soar as high as it will.&quot;<br /> ~A. W. Tozer

#423576 Poetry
_musicandwriting_4 DIAMOND, Simms, Texas
57 articles 2 photos 15 comments
#423578 Poetry
By lightbearer GOLD
North Bloomfield, Ohio
lightbearer GOLD, North Bloomfield, Ohio
15 articles 0 photos 19 comments
#423579 Poetry
By jenx0x3 DIAMOND
Swampscott, Massachusetts
jenx0x3 DIAMOND, Swampscott, Massachusetts
68 articles 0 photos 90 comments
#423580 Poetry
By Anonymous