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#89681voted by our readers
By SparrowFeather GOLD
La Crescenta, California

It’s funny how inspiration works. Spreading like little seeds in the brick wall called (*gulp*) writer’s block. I write something, you think, “That’s good!” and write something a...
SparrowFeather GOLD, La Crescenta, California
14 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live."


#89682 Poetry
peaceout GOLD, Cleveland, Ohio
17 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't ask what the meaning of life is. You define it.

#89683 Poetry
By Anonymous
#89684 Poetry
By Shade3043 DIAMOND
Shade3043 Did This, In Case Of Anonymous, Other
Shade3043 DIAMOND, Shade3043 Did This, In Case Of Anonymous, Other
87 articles 0 photos 168 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was a boy, I would always hear scary things in the news and my mother would say to me, "Always look for the helpers. Everywhere you look you will always find people helping." - Fred Rogers

#89685 Poetry
By HPGGMRAR GOLD
Kennesaw, Georgia
HPGGMRAR GOLD, Kennesaw, Georgia
14 articles 6 photos 91 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I musn&#039;t forget I&#039;m alive.&quot;<br /> Ray Bradbury (Dandelion Wine)

#89686 Poetry
The_Blackest_Rose PLATINUM, Joliet, Montana
31 articles 19 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;History is the fiction we invent to convince ourselves that events are knowable and life has order and direction.&quot; --Calvin and Hobbes

#89687 Poetry
By BiabuTyke PLATINUM
Broomfield, Colorado
BiabuTyke PLATINUM, Broomfield, Colorado
43 articles 6 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You&#039;ll find the right guy someday. One day he&#039;ll come along, sweep you off your feet and you&#039;ll be fine.&quot; -Noah D.

#89688 Poetry
By Newyorkcity_Dreamer PLATINUM
Wausau, Wisconsin
Newyorkcity_Dreamer PLATINUM, Wausau, Wisconsin
28 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness&rdquo;<br /> Maya Angelou<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.&rdquo;<br /> E.Y. Harburg

#89689 Poetry
By Amanda17 SILVER
Utica, Michigan
Amanda17 SILVER, Utica, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
NatureGirl123 PLATINUM, Atlanta, Georgia
23 articles 12 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every day is a second chance.