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By cali7flower BRONZE
Mabeton, Georgia

My faith is a garden on a cracked granite stone where the seeds of Arden have already been sown with three turtle boulders and a red bonsai tree hunched over my shoulder i...
cali7flower BRONZE, Mabeton, Georgia
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I heard a preacher say recently that hope is a revolutionary patience; let me add that so is being a writer. Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don&#039;t give up.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Anne Lamott (Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life)


#982 Poetry
By Deiara Moore SILVER
Baltimore, Maryland
Deiara Moore SILVER, Baltimore, Maryland
5 articles 3 photos 0 comments
#983 Poetry
By skylarisdead1 GOLD
Deltona, Florida
skylarisdead1 GOLD, Deltona, Florida
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Rita02 PLATINUM, Kent , Washington
39 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be kind to one Another - Ellen DeGeneres

#985 Poetry
Bengali_Artemis BRONZE, Kolkata, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#986 Poetry
chlovusss BRONZE, N/A, Maine
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#987 Poetry
By SkyTekile PLATINUM
Tetonia, Idaho
SkyTekile PLATINUM, Tetonia, Idaho
30 articles 3 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be the change you wish to see in the world.&quot;<br /> -Gandhi

#988 Poetry
By Blairezie GOLD
Montrose, Colorado
Blairezie GOLD, Montrose, Colorado
18 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You must never give in to despair. When there is no hope, you give yourself hope. That is the true meaning of inner strength.&quot; -General Iroh

#989 Poetry
QueenOfMars GOLD, Mumbai, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The woods are lovely, dark and deep,<br /> But I have promises to keep.<br /> And miles to go before I sleep<br /> And miles to go before I sleep&quot;

#990 Poetry
By all_things_ali SILVER
Phoenix, Arizona
all_things_ali SILVER, Phoenix, Arizona
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Mosaics are made of broken pieces but they&#039;re still beautiful and so are you&quot;