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#205171voted by our readers
By RubyHeglin BRONZE
Oak Harbor, Washington

waiting for the moment, stuck in neutral wanting a push, just still waiting, for the starting gun, for the brilliant thought, the lights to go on, waiting for the chains...
RubyHeglin BRONZE, Oak Harbor, Washington
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#205172 Poetry
By Lost_In_LALA_Land BRONZE
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Lost_In_LALA_Land BRONZE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1 article 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
The akward moment when you look at someone and you realize what you could be, what you should be, and also that it will probaby never happen...</3

#205173 Poetry
By Anonymous
#205174 Poetry
By 6shelp GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
6shelp GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#205175 Poetry
By MorganRF PLATINUM
Bellevue, Nebraska
MorganRF PLATINUM, Bellevue, Nebraska
34 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life."

#205176 Poetry
By 9huhniuk SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
9huhniuk SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#205177 Poetry
By leslien3853 BRONZE
Brooklyn, New York
leslien3853 BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't just dream it, do it."

#205178 Poetry
By Anonymous
#205179 Poetry
By thescientistyellow GOLD
Nauvoo, Alabama
thescientistyellow GOLD, Nauvoo, Alabama
11 articles 2 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking." - George S. Patton

#205180 Poetry
By phlogiston ELITE
Hermitage, Tennessee
phlogiston ELITE, Hermitage, Tennessee
224 articles 0 photos 117 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A day without laughter is a day wasted" -Charlie Chaplin