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#4161voted by our readers
By octoberopal PLATINUM
San Jose, California

The bush shakes its head and its long, golden hair Grasses are blown by the breath of the air Regal are they, in their leafy, green throne Embracing the sky and the beauty unk...
octoberopal PLATINUM, San Jose, California
34 articles 0 photos 3 comments

#4162 Poetry
By Lay.yuh BRONZE
Union City, California
Lay.yuh BRONZE, Union City, California
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#4163 Poetry
MadelineSwift PLATINUM, Katy, Texas
21 articles 0 photos 11 comments
#4164 Poetry
Accidental_Ashlee GOLD, Belleville, Michigan
15 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The advice to 'hold on to your dreams' is all well and good, but there comes a point when holding on to your dreams becomes unhelpful and even unhealthy. life can pass you by while you are clinging on to a wish that can never be - or ought never to be fulfilled. Your deepest yearning is for something impossible Desperately sad though it is that you have been deprived of your dreams, know that siting and gazing on a vision of what you can never have, will only damage you and your heart."

#4165 Poetry
By futurista12 ELITE
Far Rockaway, New York
futurista12 ELITE, Far Rockaway, New York
615 articles 1 photo 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And though she be but little, she is fierce."- Shakespeare

#4166 Poetry
By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois
Lydiaq ELITE, Somonauk, Illinois
179 articles 54 photos 1026 comments

Favorite Quote:
The universe must be a teenage girl. So much darkness, so many stars.<br /> --me

occasionallykate SILVER, Brisbane, Other
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#4168 Poetry
OdysseyChild PLATINUM, Clermont, Florida
32 articles 3 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am a citizen of the world, an a student of the universe.

#4169 Poetry
By Allie Porter BRONZE
San Antonio, Texas
Allie Porter BRONZE, San Antonio, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#4170 Poetry
By celloizmylife PLATINUM
Atlanta, Georgia
celloizmylife PLATINUM, Atlanta, Georgia
27 articles 0 photos 72 comments

Favorite Quote:
Around here, however, we don&#039;t look backwards for very long.<br /> We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we&#039;re curious.....And curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.<br /> -Walt Disney