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By Angelgirl39 GOLD
Monument, Colorado

Why can I never keep a friend? Why is it they always leave me? Why is it they never call? Why is it they make empty promises? Why must they all leave me? And promise to come...
Angelgirl39 GOLD, Monument, Colorado
13 articles 5 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;I can sum up all I have learned about life in three words: It goes on\&quot;<br /> ~Robert Frost<br /> <br /> \&quot;Those who dream by day are often more aware of things then those who dream only by night\&quot;<br /> ~Edgar Allan Poe


#437502 Poetry
By Sparkle1pops PLATINUM
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Sparkle1pops PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
31 articles 20 photos 342 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.&quot;<br /> - Oscar Wilde

#437503 Poetry
By Anonymous
#437504 Poetry
By 1andonlyDC BRONZE
Cambridge, Massachusetts
1andonlyDC BRONZE, Cambridge, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard

#437505 Poetry
By Anonymous
#437506 Poetry
By Cheekymonkey GOLD
Washington, District Of Columbia
Cheekymonkey GOLD, Washington, District Of Columbia
14 articles 1 photo 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If ever there is tomorrow when we&#039;re not together.. there is something you must always remember. you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. but the most important thing is, even if we&#039;re apart.. i&#039;ll always be with you.&rdquo;

#437507 Poetry
By MariaP. GOLD
Ham Lake, Minnesota
MariaP. GOLD, Ham Lake, Minnesota
11 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.&rdquo; &ndash; Albert Einstein

#437508 Poetry
By MattJohns BRONZE
Huntington, Indiana
MattJohns BRONZE, Huntington, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#437509 Poetry
bemydetonator BRONZE, Whitehall, Michigan
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
We can be sad because roses have thorns, or we can rejoice that thorn bushes grow roses.

#437510 Poetry
By Timothy_Jacob GOLD
Wilmington, Delaware
Timothy_Jacob GOLD, Wilmington, Delaware
18 articles 1 photo 0 comments