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#46051voted by our readers
By Anonymous

A little girl lies in bed Aspirations torn to shreds As dinner is served Innocent thoughts stay reserved A mother lovingly comforts her child But her illness will never be fil...

#46052 Poetry
By EmMae PLATINUM
Woodstock, Virginia
EmMae PLATINUM, Woodstock, Virginia
22 articles 4 photos 1 comment
#46053 Poetry
By Renee1234 SILVER
Huntley, Illinois
Renee1234 SILVER, Huntley, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#46054 Poetry
By Julia_Rebecca SILVER
Clayton, Missouri
Julia_Rebecca SILVER, Clayton, Missouri
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#46055 Poetry
By AshleyDaigle SILVER
New Canada, Maine
AshleyDaigle SILVER, New Canada, Maine
5 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everybody wants happiness, nobody wants pain, but you can't have a rainbow without a little rain.

#46056 Poetry
By lila_g SILVER
Jupiter, Florida
lila_g SILVER, Jupiter, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"For there is always light, if only we are brave enough to see it. If only we are brave enough to be it." <br /> -Amanda Gorman

#46057 Poetry
By Anonymous
#46058 Poetry
By IndigoInk GOLD
Pendleton, Oregon
IndigoInk GOLD, Pendleton, Oregon
16 articles 3 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.<br /> ~Angela Monet~

#46059 Poetry
singingwriter14 BRONZE, Chester, New York
2 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some days you&#039;re the statue. Some days you&#039;re the pigeon.&quot;

thewolfinsheepscloth PLATINUM, New York, New York
34 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
People are like stained-glass windows.<br /> They sparkle and shine when the sun is out,<br /> but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed<br /> only if there is a light from within.