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By kittycatmaria BRONZE
Commerce City Co, Colorado

I see my mother cry Her faith dropping to her heals Her feelings I won’t pry, But I want to kiss her tears Her eyes reveal her pain And the wisdom of her years Life w...
kittycatmaria BRONZE, Commerce City Co, Colorado
3 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be the change you want to see in the world" - Gandhi


Neda Othman BRONZE, Benicia, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#112283 Poetry
By musiclover97 GOLD
Elkins, West Virginia
musiclover97 GOLD, Elkins, West Virginia
19 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Trying to forget someone you love is like trying to remember someone you never knew.&quot;<br /> &quot;Writing is art to the blind, music to the deaf, comfort to the broken, and emotions to the expressionless.&quot;

#112284 Poetry
By MiasoUnique21 PLATINUM
Charlottesville, Virginia
MiasoUnique21 PLATINUM, Charlottesville, Virginia
32 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No one can make you feel inferior without your consent&quot;<br /> &quot;You are in control of your feelings and are responsible for your reaction&quot;<br /> &quot; If you dont be real to yourself, who else is going to be real to you?&quot;<br /> -Quamia Dennis

#112285 Poetry
By Trevin BRONZE
Melbourne, Florida
Trevin BRONZE, Melbourne, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.&rdquo; <br /> ― Bob Dylan

#112286 Poetry
By just-smile SILVER
Halifax, West Yorkshire, Other
just-smile SILVER, Halifax, West Yorkshire, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Hide not your talent, they for use were made, whats a sundial in the shade? ~ Benjamin Franklin<br /> <br /> everybody is a genius, but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree. it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.~ Albert Einstein<br /> <br /> if you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely~ Roald Dahl

#112287 Poetry
By agoulouk BRONZE
Big Bend, Wisconsin
agoulouk BRONZE, Big Bend, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#112288 Poetry
By erin McGinley BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
erin McGinley BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1 article 3 photos 0 comments
#112289 Poetry
By superallie1995 GOLD
New York City, New York
superallie1995 GOLD, New York City, New York
16 articles 3 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Go out on a limb..isn&#039;t that where the ripest fruit is?&quot;

#112290 Poetry
By StarlingChild PLATINUM
El Cajon, California
StarlingChild PLATINUM, El Cajon, California
23 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Success is not final. Failure is not fatal. It is courage to continue that counts.&quot; - Winston Churchill