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#145421voted by our readers
By Halle22 BRONZE
Flushing, Michigan

Picking and plucking, Picking and plucking. The strumming is jagged and shaky. The sound you hear is not melodic, Like nails tearing through asphalt. Deep, painful. The pre...
Halle22 BRONZE, Flushing, Michigan
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#145422 Poetry
By DivyaGanguly GOLD
Kalyani, Other
DivyaGanguly GOLD, Kalyani, Other
18 articles 4 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Actually,the best life you could have given her was a lifetime of adventures....

#145423 Poetry
By CarterTomich GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
CarterTomich GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#145424 Poetry
By s1lly-grl BRONZE
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
s1lly-grl BRONZE, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#145425 Poetry
hmueller27 BRONZE, Ithaca, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#145426 Poetry
By waitingchick BRONZE
Bonita Springs, Florida
waitingchick BRONZE, Bonita Springs, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never frown even when your sad, 'cause you never know who could be falling in love with your smile"

kissfanatic123 SILVER, Newark, Delaware
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#145428 Poetry
By 1613xoxoxo BRONZE
Cecilton, Maryland
1613xoxoxo BRONZE, Cecilton, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#145429 Poetry
DREAMINGintheDAYLIGHT BRONZE, Sanford, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?&quot;<br /> &quot;That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,&quot; said the Cat.<br /> &quot;I don&rsquo;t much care where--&quot; said Alice.<br /> &quot;Then it doesn&rsquo;t matter which way you go,&quot; said the Cat.<br /> &quot;--so long as I get SOMEWHERE,&quot; Alice added as an explanation.<br /> &quot;Oh, you&rsquo;re sure to do that,&quot; said the Cat, &quot;if you only walk long enough.&quot;<br /> (Alice&#039;s Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter 6)

haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver