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#112001voted by our readers
By SarahSylvan GOLD
Needham, Massachusetts

The little old man is the last off the train Hobbling on with his long wooden cain He longs for the day when he once was so young When he could lift a bat and hit a homerun...
SarahSylvan GOLD, Needham, Massachusetts
18 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never Give Up"


#112002 Poetry
the-mormon-introvert GOLD, Alpine, Utah
11 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
Even when the dark comes crashing through, When you need a friend to carry you, And when you&#039;re broken on the ground, You will be found<br /> --Evan Hansen, Dear Evan Hansen

#112003 Poetry
By Pistachio GOLD
Marietta, Georgia
Pistachio GOLD, Marietta, Georgia
13 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#112004 Poetry
By Chayle ELITE
Surprise, Arizona
Chayle ELITE, Surprise, Arizona
186 articles 3 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.&quot;

#112005 Poetry
By Anonymous
#112006 Poetry
By anna-lynne1291 DIAMOND
Dracut, Massachusetts
anna-lynne1291 DIAMOND, Dracut, Massachusetts
77 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
How will we ever get out of this labyrinth?<br /> -John Green<br /> <br /> SEVAS TRA (Art Saves)<br /> -Otep

#112007 Poetry
By NatalieWilliams95 GOLD
Lexington, South Carolina
NatalieWilliams95 GOLD, Lexington, South Carolina
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Who are you to judge the life I live. I know I&#039;m not perfect, and I don&#039;t live to be. But, before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.

#112008 Poetry
Ghostwriter92 PLATINUM, Salt Lake City, Utah
45 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Your life is a gift. Accept it. No matter how screwed up or how painful it seems to be. Somethings are going to work out as if they were destined to happen... As if they were just meant to be&quot;

#112009 Poetry
By IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM
Sacramento, California
IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment. I told them they didn&#039;t understand life

#112010 Poetry
By Andrea Busicescu GOLD
Las Vegas, Nevada
Andrea Busicescu GOLD, Las Vegas, Nevada
15 articles 6 photos 0 comments