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#437431voted by our readers
By Kelly Heekin BRONZE
Cincinnati, Ohio

The tangy scent of chlorine Hands greasy with sun-tan lotion, lay down towels on lazy lounge chairs. The spring and bounce of the diving board Splash! Into the cold, crisp w...
Kelly Heekin BRONZE, Cincinnati, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#437432 Poetry
By jdrch BRONZE
Baltimore, Maryland
jdrch BRONZE, Baltimore, Maryland
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was dissapointed in the monkey.&quot; <br /> Mark Twain

theheartthatbleedsthecolorsofquietchaos GOLD, Atlanta, Georgia
18 articles 1 photo 25 comments
#437434 Poetry
JesserFressers PLATINUM, Pevely, Missouri
27 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you love something, set it free....If it comes back, it was meant to be...If it continues to fly...let it soar...And have faith that God has something better in store...

#437435 Poetry
HLNewcomer GOLD, Austin, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The Dyings have been too deep for me, and before I could raise my Heart from one, another has come.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Emily Dickinson

#437436 Poetry
By serenapei123 PLATINUM
San Jose, California
serenapei123 PLATINUM, San Jose, California
24 articles 5 photos 0 comments
#437437 Poetry
By dearcityboy BRONZE
Bridgewater, New Jersey
dearcityboy BRONZE, Bridgewater, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#437438 Poetry
By babe892 GOLD
Suffern, New York
babe892 GOLD, Suffern, New York
15 articles 6 photos 10 comments
#437439 Poetry
By SnowStorm1 BRONZE
Newbothwell, Arizona
SnowStorm1 BRONZE, Newbothwell, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
briannamaryyy GOLD, Clinton, Connecticut
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go. Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they go right. You believe lies so you eventually trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart, so that better things can fall together.&quot; -Marilyn Monroe