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#115211voted by our readers
By dj5635 BRONZE
Liberty Township, Ohio

Lying to children is wrong But some are necessary for fun Santa clause bringing presents on Christmas And the Easter Bunny brings Easter baskets on Easter We use lies to pro...
dj5635 BRONZE, Liberty Township, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#115212 Poetry
By chloena_garrett GOLD
Colorado City, Texas
chloena_garrett GOLD, Colorado City, Texas
19 articles 13 photos 180 comments

Favorite Quote:
At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.<br /> <br /> Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.<br /> <br /> A poem is never finished, only abandoned.<br /> <br /> Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

#115213 Poetry
By Fender.girl1993 SILVER
Morgantown, West Virginia
Fender.girl1993 SILVER, Morgantown, West Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain&quot; ~ Emily Dickinson

#115214 Poetry
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#115217 Poetry
By pinkypromise23 PLATINUM
Cranston, Rhode Island
pinkypromise23 PLATINUM, Cranston, Rhode Island
30 articles 0 photos 412 comments

Favorite Quote:
i know that you believe you understand what you think i said, but im not sure you realize that what you heard is not what i meant.

#115218 Poetry
By msp49 BRONZE
Middletown, Connecticut
msp49 BRONZE, Middletown, Connecticut
4 articles 1 photo 39 comments
#115219 Poetry
By Quint BRONZE
Mountain Grove, Missouri
Quint BRONZE, Mountain Grove, Missouri
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn&#039;t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.&quot;

#115220 Poetry
By fanfan1239 BRONZE
Redmond, Washington
fanfan1239 BRONZE, Redmond, Washington
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
One is not taught to draw, he simply discovers how he likes to draw.