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#213681voted by our readers
By Real_Unity PLATINUM
Raleigh, North Carolina

There is this gap in my heart That I can not seem to fill. I wish that I was there in his final moments- When things were perfectly still. Believe it or not  We did not h...
Real_Unity PLATINUM, Raleigh, North Carolina
32 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is like a written story, it does not last forever, but it can be told over and over again.


#213682 Poetry
Reginah2056 BRONZE, Davison, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“We tend to think more about what we could have done instead, rather than the implications of our actions moving forward. So write a list. A list of both the things you did that you are most upsetting you today, and the things that will upset you tomorrow if you don’t act now. I think you’ll find the list you are worrying about so much is the one whose outcome can no longer be changed. Action is what initiates change. It is in the present and can only stretch into the future, and change is often what we need most.”

#213683 Poetry
By Anonymous
#213684 Poetry
By idkill4thekillers PLATINUM
Orchard Park, New York
idkill4thekillers PLATINUM, Orchard Park, New York
23 articles 1 photo 3 comments
#213685 Poetry
By bgirlnumber4 GOLD
Vancouver, Washington
bgirlnumber4 GOLD, Vancouver, Washington
11 articles 11 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be yourself, Everyone else is already taken

#213686 Poetry
By Dustfingers DIAMOND
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Dustfingers DIAMOND, Grand Rapids, Michigan
86 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Love to be Loved"

#213687 Poetry
By gracesparks SILVER
Saltillo, Mississippi
gracesparks SILVER, Saltillo, Mississippi
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be the change you wish to see in the world."

#213688 Poetry
By cryingdeepinside SILVER
Torrington, Wyoming
cryingdeepinside SILVER, Torrington, Wyoming
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Who are you to judge the life i live - i don't live to be perfect- so be for you go pointing the finger make sure the hands are clean

#213689 Poetry
By Alias_Grace BRONZE
Grandview, Missouri
Alias_Grace BRONZE, Grandview, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then do not write because our culture has no use for it. " Anias Nin "An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one." Chalres Horton Cooley

#213690 Poetry
By Kiyoko GOLD
Knoxville, Tennessee
Kiyoko GOLD, Knoxville, Tennessee
10 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
Independence is my happiness, I view things as they are without regard to place or person. My country is the world, and my religion is to do good. - Thomas Paine