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#448791voted by our readers
By Perla123 SILVER
Greensboro, North Carolina

Nice and bright like the sun Had it since I was five Never have let it loose and never will it loose. Close to my heart it will be. Sometimes when it gets cold it gets cold lik...
Perla123 SILVER, Greensboro, North Carolina
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#448792 Poetry
By alyssa0401 PLATINUM
Staten Island, New York
alyssa0401 PLATINUM, Staten Island, New York
39 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"In the end, we only regret the chances we didn't take."

#448793 Poetry
By SimplicityDefined GOLD
Rogersville, Tennessee
SimplicityDefined GOLD, Rogersville, Tennessee
13 articles 1 photo 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell." -C.S. Lewis

#448794 Poetry
ebee123 SILVER, Rochester, Minnesota
6 articles 5 photos 8 comments
#448795 Poetry
By squalur996 GOLD
Henderson, Nevada
squalur996 GOLD, Henderson, Nevada
10 articles 3 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character....would you slow down? Or speed up?<br /> -- Chuck Palanick

#448796 Poetry
By Lexygurl BRONZE
Bloomingberg, New York
Lexygurl BRONZE, Bloomingberg, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.<br /> Forgiveness does not mean the perpetrator goes free; rather, it means the forgiver is free and that god will justly deal with those who have caused pain.

#448797 Poetry
By LifeIsPoetry PLATINUM
Kapowsin, Washington
LifeIsPoetry PLATINUM, Kapowsin, Washington
33 articles 0 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.&quot; <br /> &ndash; Mother Teresa

#448798 Poetry
By sun_will_shine SILVER
Greer, South Carolina
sun_will_shine SILVER, Greer, South Carolina
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sun will shine. This I promise.&quot;

#448799 Poetry
By KatharinaJoy BRONZE
Glashuetten, Other
KatharinaJoy BRONZE, Glashuetten, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Andy Warhol: I think everybody should like everybody.
<br /> Gene Swenson: Is that what Pop Art is all about?
<br /> Andy Warhol: Yes, it&#039;s liking things.&quot;

#448800 Poetry
By Anonymous