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#171131voted by our readers
By swallowedbystreetlights PLATINUM
Arlington, Virginia

Seven years ago, you sat at the dinner table- square and beige and infuriatingly tranquil- and your toes in gray socks reached out to caress hers “Now, dear!” she said quietly...
swallowedbystreetlights PLATINUM, Arlington, Virginia
45 articles 0 photos 8 comments

MnMpen SILVER, Kailua, Hawaii
8 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.” -Dr. Seuss

#171133 Poetry
KaylaToThePaige BRONZE, Ferguson, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“It's a lie, you know, to pretend that nothing is important to you. It's hiding. Believe me, I know because I hid for a long time. But now I won't do it anymore. The truth is bioluminescent. I don't lie, and I don't waste time on people who do.”

#171134 Poetry
By Zoey_ SILVER
Malaysia, Other
Zoey_ SILVER, Malaysia, Other
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#171135 Poetry
By ngf16 GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
ngf16 GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#171136 Poetry
By Anonymous
#171137 Poetry
By livinglaughingloving SILVER
Clermont, Florida
livinglaughingloving SILVER, Clermont, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 15 comments
#171138 Poetry
By Evanescence GOLD
Easley, South Carolina
Evanescence GOLD, Easley, South Carolina
13 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is meaningless if u dont know who u are!<br /> <br /> &quot;A picture is worth a thousand words, yet a phew words from my heart can bring millions to your mind&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;History will be kind to me, because I will write it&quot; - Winston Churchill

#171139 Poetry
By IanDorman BRONZE
Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
IanDorman BRONZE, Mill Hall, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#171140 Poetry
anthonybc BRONZE, Waverly, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments