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#122551voted by our readers
By LaylaGaleck BRONZE
Valley Village, California

The enchanting changes of the street lights, The brightest stars in the darkest nights, Flamboyant red roses on my old front lawn, The energetic sky when I’d wake up at dawn. T...
LaylaGaleck BRONZE, Valley Village, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#122552 Poetry
By fadoodle BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
fadoodle BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#122553 Poetry
By ComboOnTeenInk GOLD
Forest Hills, Pennsylvania
ComboOnTeenInk GOLD, Forest Hills, Pennsylvania
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"This is my son, he said. I wash a dead mans brains from his hair. This is my job." -The Road, Cormac McCarthy

#122554 Poetry
By GregGK1 BRONZE
Temperance MI, Michigan
GregGK1 BRONZE, Temperance MI, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#122555 Poetry
By hxcRocker DIAMOND
Haiku, Hawaii
hxcRocker DIAMOND, Haiku, Hawaii
59 articles 2 photos 88 comments
#122556 Poetry
By Ahhni PLATINUM
Battle Creek, Michigan
Ahhni PLATINUM, Battle Creek, Michigan
21 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Your naked body should only belong to those who fall in love with your naked soul.&quot;<br /> - Charlie Chaplin

#122557 Poetry
By PotterWhoLocked GOLD
Montclair, Virginia
PotterWhoLocked GOLD, Montclair, Virginia
13 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Wednesdays are limbo days. Monday is the beginning of the week, Tuesday is getting used to it, Thursday is looking forward to Friday and Friday is getting ready for the weekend. Wednesdays aren&rsquo;t really anything in particular. They&rsquo;re just there.&rdquo;

#122558 Poetry
By zadiekatie23 PLATINUM
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
zadiekatie23 PLATINUM, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
39 articles 4 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don&#039;t matter and those who matter don&#039;t mind.&quot; - Dr. Seuss

#122559 Poetry
By BoobooBeetle DIAMOND
Jacksonville, Florida
BoobooBeetle DIAMOND, Jacksonville, Florida
74 articles 1 photo 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.&rdquo;<br /> G.K. Chesterton<br /> <br /> &quot;And you, you ridiculous people, you expect me to help you.&quot; <br /> Denis Johnson

#122560 Poetry
Christina2588 GOLD, Smithtown, New York
12 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Language is the house of Being. In its home man dwells. Those who think and those who create with words are the guardians of this home.&quot; - Martin Heidegger