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#199171voted by our readers
By ALifeRemembered BRONZE
Rothschild, Wisconsin

Sparkling eyes – covered by horn-rimmed glasses. A boyish grin illuminates the world. The brightest of stars extinguished in a tragic second. He came, he went. Music’s voi...
ALifeRemembered BRONZE, Rothschild, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.”


#199172 Poetry
By arollercoasterthatonlygoesup GOLD
Hot Springs, Arkansas
arollercoasterthatonlygoesup GOLD, Hot Springs, Arkansas
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'm not saying everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is." - John Green, Paper Towns.

#199173 Poetry
By lotaslena PLATINUM
Orange, Texas
lotaslena PLATINUM, Orange, Texas
30 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#199174 Poetry
By t.ylerdavis SILVER
Jacksonville, Florida
t.ylerdavis SILVER, Jacksonville, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#199175 Poetry
By Anonymous
#199176 Poetry
By jahoha133 BRONZE
Kewanee, Illinois
jahoha133 BRONZE, Kewanee, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The only failure is the failure to stop trying.

#199177 Poetry
By Gabsterr. SILVER
Mechanicsville, Maryland
Gabsterr. SILVER, Mechanicsville, Maryland
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To fear love is to fear life itself; and those who fear life are already three parts dead" - Bertrand Russell.

#199178 Poetry
By Ashanti GOLD
Melbourne, Florida
Ashanti GOLD, Melbourne, Florida
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I love being me

#199179 Poetry
By ashrose82 BRONZE
Oak Park, Illinois
ashrose82 BRONZE, Oak Park, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#199180 Poetry
By PoetCoyote PLATINUM
State College, Pennsylvania
PoetCoyote PLATINUM, State College, Pennsylvania
27 articles 6 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The world is almost peaceful when you stop trying to understand it.”<br /> ― Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X<br /> <br /> "Serenity now!" <br /> ― Frank Costanza, Seinfeld <br /> <br /> "My coach said I ran like a girl. I told him if he ran a little faster he could, too." <br /> ― Mia Hamm