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#240071voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Sapphire orbs open wide to See a golden expanse, clotted With shadowed, ruby clouds. Burnt, alabaster hands shield against The glaring, silver sun which Shines its stunning...

#240072 Poetry
By Vivian Chang BRONZE
Covina, California
Vivian Chang BRONZE, Covina, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#240073 Poetry
By Cfaith2 BRONZE
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Cfaith2 BRONZE, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Laugh when you can,<br /> Apologize when you should,<br /> And let go of what you can&#039;t change.<br /> Kiss slowly,<br /> Play hard, <br /> Forgive quickly,<br /> Take chances,<br /> Give everything<br /> And have no regrets.<br /> Life&#039;s too short to be anything but happy &lt;3<br /> - Audrey Hepburn

#240074 Poetry
By xXOneAndOnlyXx SILVER
Johnstown, New York
xXOneAndOnlyXx SILVER, Johnstown, New York
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t be afraid to stand out in the crowd because when you do, there&#039;s no doubt you&#039;ll make a difference.&quot;

#240075 Poetry
By Angeleyes12 SILVER
Hatfield, Pennsylvania
Angeleyes12 SILVER, Hatfield, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 17 comments
#240076 Poetry
Meghan13133 SILVER, Columbus, Montana
7 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It&#039;s not. -The Lorax

#240077 Poetry
Ariel Epstein BRONZE, Belle Mead, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#240078 Poetry
By Ember SILVER
Rapid City, South Dakota
Ember SILVER, Rapid City, South Dakota
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#240079 Poetry
By GreyEyesBlueHair GOLD
Jacksonville, Florida
GreyEyesBlueHair GOLD, Jacksonville, Florida
10 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Develop interest in life as you see it; in people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.&quot; Henry Miller

#240080 Poetry
By evrycloudyday7 PLATINUM
Wappingers Falls, New York
evrycloudyday7 PLATINUM, Wappingers Falls, New York
28 articles 0 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what counts.&quot; Seneca<br /> &quot;I&#039;ll just read a book instead. I don&#039;t care if we&#039;re just friends. I can hang out with myself I&#039;m old enough now to pretend. Bam ba dum ba dum ba dum.&quot; kate n