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#117221voted by our readers
By JonathanVondrasek DIAMOND
Oak Park, Illinois

He painted for joy, he colored for play. He sculpted for pride, but graffiti for love. For his dear, was a jack of trades. He drew himself, running off the ground, in the e...
JonathanVondrasek DIAMOND, Oak Park, Illinois
58 articles 7 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
" CONTAINS ODOR-FIGHTING "ATOMIC-ROBOTS" THAT "SHOOT LASERS" AT YOUR "STENCH MONSTERS" AND REPLACES THEM WITH FRESH, CLEAN. MASCULINE "SCENT ELVES"." - Old Spice deodorant


#117222 Poetry
By JosefinaOBrian BRONZE
Laramie, Wyoming
JosefinaOBrian BRONZE, Laramie, Wyoming
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#117223 Poetry
By elenagori SILVER
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
elenagori SILVER, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired."

#117224 Poetry
By Anonymous
#117225 Poetry
By sadiemc24 BRONZE
Lakeland, Florida
sadiemc24 BRONZE, Lakeland, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#117226 Poetry
By DobbysBiggestFan BRONZE
Rock Springs, Wyoming
DobbysBiggestFan BRONZE, Rock Springs, Wyoming
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If at first you do succeed, try something harder.<br /> or<br /> Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

i-wish-to-fly-away GOLD, Abq, New Mexico
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"To define is to limit." - Oscar Wilde

#117228 Poetry
#117229 Poetry
By RickiCharlie PLATINUM
Brooklyn, New York
RickiCharlie PLATINUM, Brooklyn, New York
20 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&rsquo;ve already been to heaven&hellip;.and after 5 minutes I was like let&rsquo;s go&quot;

#117230 Poetry
Kalli19 PLATINUM, Paducah, Kentucky
22 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the number of moments that take our breath away&quot;<br /> &quot;They will forget what you did, they will forget what you said, but they will never forget the way you made them feel.&quot;