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By Maria Welch BRONZE
Ellington, Connecticut

No mere falling rock It is a wonder A wish No longer a bolder As it breaks The atmosphere But it is still more To the discoverer A Child It is a wonder, The inspir...
Maria Welch BRONZE, Ellington, Connecticut
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#6642 Poetry
By albinotiger GOLD
Gloucester, Massachusetts
albinotiger GOLD, Gloucester, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 186 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win&quot;- Stephen King<br /> &ldquo;In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate&rdquo;- Isaac Asimov

#6643 Poetry
MakaylaS. GOLD, Fairfax, Virginia
13 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Starve a Bully, Feed your Soul, STAND GRAND.&quot; -Vincent Castronovo

#6644 Poetry
By MorganB123 BRONZE
Hatch, Utah
MorganB123 BRONZE, Hatch, Utah
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
They dropped like flakes, they dropped like stars,<br /> Like petals from a rose,<br /> When suddenly across the june<br /> A wind with fingers goes.<br /> - Emily Dickinson

#6645 Poetry
By teacupsandpoems GOLD
Valley Stream, New York
teacupsandpoems GOLD, Valley Stream, New York
10 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure--which is: Try to please everybody.<br /> Herbert Bayard Swope

#6646 Poetry
By Prathap PLATINUM
Bangalore, Other
Prathap PLATINUM, Bangalore, Other
23 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
All&#039;s fair in love and war. Everyone loves everyone else, and the whole world is at war. So anything that you do is fair... break a girl&#039;s heart and tell me that, I&#039;ll believe you.

#6647 Poetry
By erinXrose PLATINUM
Albuquerque, New Mexico
erinXrose PLATINUM, Albuquerque, New Mexico
25 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are two great days in a person&#039;s life, the day we are born and the day we discover why.&quot;

#6648 Poetry
By Angel Ugalde BRONZE
Palm Desert, California
Angel Ugalde BRONZE, Palm Desert, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#6649 Poetry
By Sparkzz46 BRONZE
Mangalore, Other
Sparkzz46 BRONZE, Mangalore, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;They broke the wrong parts of me. They broke my wings and forgot I had claws.&quot;

#6650 Poetry
By KinkoGurl BRONZE
Los Angles, California
KinkoGurl BRONZE, Los Angles, California
4 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea...&amp; ideas r bulletproof.&quot; ---Vendetta