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#56881voted by our readers
By MargaretAnne BRONZE
Essex, Connecticut

The man was old Old and tired and sad His skin cratered with sorrow But something else within Every now and then shines As a soft twinkle in his eyes His hands were spi...
MargaretAnne BRONZE, Essex, Connecticut
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Favorite Quote:
"...And she didn't understand how anyone could only love a part. Her greedy heart didn't work that way." --J.M. Barrie, "Peter Pan"


#56882 Poetry
Snow MAG
By Anonymous
#56883 Poetry
By Anonymous
#56884 Poetry
DEZIRAY BRONZE, Delano, California
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The United States Navy is the envy of every other navy in the world. They don&rsquo;t want to be like us - they want to be us.&quot; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Admiral Leighton Smith

#56885 Poetry
By Haley Adelman BRONZE
Park City, Utah
Haley Adelman BRONZE, Park City, Utah
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#56886 Poetry
By Atlantis PLATINUM
Naylor, Georgia
Atlantis PLATINUM, Naylor, Georgia
32 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
Because we are all looking for the complete definition of love (Beau Sia)

#56887 Poetry
By lillyesmith BRONZE
Emerald Isle, North Carolina
lillyesmith BRONZE, Emerald Isle, North Carolina
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#56888 Poetry
Annoyance MAG
By Anonymous
#56889 Poetry
By Mirphilly2cali BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mirphilly2cali BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Take a step back from denial so denial can step in.

#56890 Poetry
BillyxInx4CxNeverxSawxItxComing BRONZE, Buffalo, Minnesota
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Too many times searching for mercy without sincere remorse. Look into these eyes forever holding doubt under masks of false comfort you wear so proud&quot;