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#167221voted by our readers
By fictitious-quandary GOLD
Orlando, Florida

I sit on the window sill Withering with age A forgotten memory of another day I once was watered and grew so tall You would open the window & the wind would sway But now I...
fictitious-quandary GOLD, Orlando, Florida
18 articles 5 photos 83 comments

Favorite Quote:
Knowing is not enough; we must apply.<br /> Willing is not enough; we must do.<br /> Johann Wolfgang von Goethe<br /> <br /> &quot;Whether you think you can or you think you can&#039;t, you&#039;re right&quot;<br /> - Henry Ford


#167222 Poetry
By Ashton Lahti BRONZE
Berthold, North Dakota
Ashton Lahti BRONZE, Berthold, North Dakota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#167223 Poetry
By treelover98 BRONZE
St. Augustine, Florida
treelover98 BRONZE, St. Augustine, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#167224 Poetry
Ruin_1202 PLATINUM, Griffin, Georgia
32 articles 0 photos 7 comments

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Dameon_Farris PLATINUM, Folton, District Of Columbia
20 articles 2 photos 78 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree. It will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.&quot; - Albert Eistiene

#167226 Poetry
_musicandwriting_4 DIAMOND, Simms, Texas
57 articles 2 photos 15 comments
#167227 Poetry
By poems4ever BRONZE
Boulder Creek, California
poems4ever BRONZE, Boulder Creek, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#167228 Poetry
By AWriterOfWords DIAMOND
Hamburg, New Jersey
AWriterOfWords DIAMOND, Hamburg, New Jersey
59 articles 13 photos 9 comments
#167229 Poetry
By officekid PLATINUM
Encinitas, California
officekid PLATINUM, Encinitas, California
23 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next.&rdquo; <br /> ― Kate DiCamillo, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

chloeasanocean BRONZE, York, Pennsylvania
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments