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By Mangolemonade PLATINUM
Houston, Texas

Someone has murdered the honest sparrow. The butterfly broke the bones of the darkness.   The sunrise braided her hair each morning with ribbons of diamond and ice.  ...
Mangolemonade PLATINUM, Houston, Texas
37 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#111812 Poetry
By jixcoy PLATINUM
Chester, Illinois
jixcoy PLATINUM, Chester, Illinois
23 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“I am the granddaughter of slaves, who dared to dream. I am the daughter of immigrants, who challenged the status quo. I am a symbol of hope and resilience" ~Sonia Sotomayor

#111813 Poetry
By Anonymous
#111814 Poetry
By Ren-P. PLATINUM
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Ren-P. PLATINUM, Tulsa, Oklahoma
21 articles 18 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You must give up a life you’d planned in order to have the life that’s waiting for you." ~ Joseph Campbell

#111815 Poetry
By Philip Howard GOLD
Mt. Prospect, Illinois
Philip Howard GOLD, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#111816 Poetry
By darkangle56 BRONZE
Antioch, Illinois
darkangle56 BRONZE, Antioch, Illinois
4 articles 3 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"a wise girl kiss but never loves, listens but doesnt believe, and leaves before she is left"

#111817 Poetry
By iLiveLife_ BRONZE
Horsham, Pennsylvania
iLiveLife_ BRONZE, Horsham, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#111818 Poetry
By EllakGale GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
EllakGale GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Me, I'm dishonest, and you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest. Honestly, it's the honest ones you have to watch out for." -Johnny Depp

#111819 Poetry
By 11Faru PLATINUM
Middleburgh, New York
11Faru PLATINUM, Middleburgh, New York
31 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"900 years of time and space, and I've never met anyone who wasn't important." - The Doctor [Doctor Who]

#111820 Poetry
By Anonymous