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#484211voted by our readers
By sunny.all.day. GOLD
Potomac, Maryland

Because I’m not my brother’s keeper I ignore his painful cries at night When nothing ever goes the right way He’ll come home at 3 a.m. Then be out again at 6 Hiding his “soul...
sunny.all.day. GOLD, Potomac, Maryland
15 articles 0 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.&quot;<br /> &mdash; A.A. Milne (Winnie-the-Pooh)<br /> &quot;writing is a struggle against silence&quot; carlos fuentos<br /> You miss 100% of the shots you don&#039;t take.&quot;


#484212 Poetry
By TakingFlightxx GOLD
Bristow, Virginia
TakingFlightxx GOLD, Bristow, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Believe you can and you&#039;re halfway there&quot;

#484213 Poetry
By nsane PLATINUM
San Jose, California
nsane PLATINUM, San Jose, California
26 articles 2 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
You will never leave where you are, until you decide where you&#039;d rather be.

#484214 Poetry
By writingriver05 SILVER
Boise, Idaho
writingriver05 SILVER, Boise, Idaho
8 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Reach for the moon, even if you miss you&#039;ll land amongst the stars.&quot;

#484215 Poetry
By abbykamen BRONZE
Greenville, Delaware
abbykamen BRONZE, Greenville, Delaware
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Because paper has more patience than people.&quot; -Anne Frank

#484216 Poetry
By theSunfloweredCrow PLATINUM
Green Bay, Wisconsin
theSunfloweredCrow PLATINUM, Green Bay, Wisconsin
47 articles 0 photos 66 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Can&#039;t keep my eyes from the circling sky,<br /> Tongue-tied and twisted<br /> Just an earth-bound misfit, I&quot;<br /> ~Pink Floyd<br /> <br /> &quot;Now is blessed<br /> The rest<br /> remembered &quot; <br /> <br /> ~Jim Morrison

#484217 Poetry
By dederamus672 BRONZE
Oxford, Alabama
dederamus672 BRONZE, Oxford, Alabama
1 article 1 photo 0 comments
#484218 Poetry
By Vermiliondawn BRONZE
New Haven, Connecticut
Vermiliondawn BRONZE, New Haven, Connecticut
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Days come and go, but memories are forever

#484219 Poetry
By Anonymous
#484220 Poetry
By Maura Zindler SILVER
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Maura Zindler SILVER, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments