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#427631voted by our readers
By Carolinee4 BRONZE
Dumont, New Jersey

When we say "America the beautiful" do we mean polluted air? When we say "God bless America" is that a fact or a prayer? Is the promised land really what we s...
Carolinee4 BRONZE, Dumont, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t cry because it&#039;s over<br /> smile because it happened :)


#427632 Poetry
By Leapdaybaby212 GOLD
Tampa, Florida
Leapdaybaby212 GOLD, Tampa, Florida
10 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If you&acute;re lucky enough to be different from everyone else, don&#039;t change.&rdquo; <br /> ― Taylor Swift

#427633 Poetry
By Sash. BRONZE
Muskegon, Michigan
Sash. BRONZE, Muskegon, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I guess it&#039;s true what they say, thought Shadow. If you can fake sincerity, you&#039;ve got it made. Then he felt guilty for thinking it.&quot;

#427634 Poetry
By orangeslice SILVER
Midland, Michigan
orangeslice SILVER, Midland, Michigan
8 articles 3 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will long to return.&quot;<br /> -Leonardo da Vinci<br /> <br /> &quot;Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.&quot;<br /> -Carl Sagan

#427635 Poetry
By GoatGreen GOLD
Boise, Idaho
GoatGreen GOLD, Boise, Idaho
13 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
We make a living by what we make, but we make a life by what we give

#427636 Poetry
By Anonymous
#427637 Poetry
By Arabella SILVER
Trophy Club, Texas
Arabella SILVER, Trophy Club, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#427638 Poetry
By S1234 BRONZE
Pelham, New York
S1234 BRONZE, Pelham, New York
3 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#427639 Poetry
By katy_nyman SILVER
Meadow Grove, Nebraska
katy_nyman SILVER, Meadow Grove, Nebraska
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If a rose is a sign of love, then why do they always die?&quot;

#427640 Poetry
By KJAngelAuthor SILVER
Holland, Michigan
KJAngelAuthor SILVER, Holland, Michigan
7 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
With understanding comes wisdom.