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#131631voted by our readers
Like a Statue
By Anonymous

I felt like an statue just waiting in the breeze He said, “You can do it!” The wind blew cold upon my face I was a young child As he pushed me, I felt like a spee...
#131632 Poetry
Zen Silence
By ezrazimmerman GOLD
Menlo Park, California
ezrazimmerman GOLD, Menlo Park, California
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else&#039;s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.&quot;<br /> -Oscar Wilde

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#131633 Poetry
Wonder Land
By Chanilla SILVER
Clarksville, Tennessee
Chanilla SILVER, Clarksville, Tennessee
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Die the way you lived, that&#039;s the way to go out. Don&#039;t drag it out, living like that doesn&#039;t mean a thing.&quot; - Public Enemies.

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#131634 Poetry
Things that make me smile :)
By mad.reader95 PLATINUM
Beach Park, Illinois
mad.reader95 PLATINUM, Beach Park, Illinois
48 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s never to late to shoot for the stars regardless of who you are.&quot; by nickleback from their song if today was your last day

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#131635 Poetry
Mother Nature's Lullaby
By beautifulspirit PLATINUM
Alpharetta, Georgia
beautifulspirit PLATINUM, Alpharetta, Georgia
35 articles 0 photos 1398 comments

Favorite Quote:
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.<br /> --Eleanor Roosevelt

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#131636 Poetry
The Story of Life
By Ayoungpoet GOLD
Lexington, Kentucky
Ayoungpoet GOLD, Lexington, Kentucky
19 articles 0 photos 11 comments
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#131637 Poetry
Love of a Stranger
By CatyB BRONZE
Waverly, Tennessee
CatyB BRONZE, Waverly, Tennessee
3 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;...I&#039;ve always been proud of you...&quot; James Ford (my dad)<br /> &ldquo;&hellip;And no matter what anybody said I had a dream and I had something that mattered to me. So that&rsquo;s really what got me through it all&hellip;&rdquo; Deborah Ann Woll<br /> Ever just the same<br /> Ever a surprise<br /> Ever as before<br /> Ever just as sure<br /> As the sun will rise.<br /> Tale as old as time<br /> Tune as old as song<br /> Bittersweet and strange<br /> Finding you can change<br /> Learning you were wrong.<br /> Certain as the sun<br /> Rising in the east<br /> Tale as old as time<br /> Song as old as rhyme<br /> Beauty and the Beast.

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#131638 Poetry
The Blind Eye
By Swindlewick SILVER
..., Washington
Swindlewick SILVER, ..., Washington
8 articles 2 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I do not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.&quot; ~Voltaire

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#131639 Poetry
Nintendo MAG
By Bucket GOLD
Hayward, California
Bucket GOLD, Hayward, California
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; We carry guitar cases full of phobias hoping to turn fear into our strongest instrument.- Rudy Francisco

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#131640 Poetry
Manhood
By phoenix48 SILVER
Houston, Texas
phoenix48 SILVER, Houston, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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