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#250941voted by our readers
By Tournesol SILVER
Mt. Prospect, Illinois

In the wind the rusting swing creaks slowly. The sky winks with distant constellations. To her lonely brother, Life was meaningless dust, floating through the empty universe in...
Tournesol SILVER, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. -Walt Disney


#250942 Poetry
By mills PLATINUM
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
mills PLATINUM, Hazleton, Pennsylvania
24 articles 3 photos 1 comment
#250943 Poetry
Grace_Hurst GOLD, Keizer, Oregon
17 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don't want a valuable life lesson! I just want an ice cream.

#250944 Poetry
By Liz Nasca PLATINUM
Edinburg, Virginia
Liz Nasca PLATINUM, Edinburg, Virginia
22 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#250945 Poetry
By Anonymous
#250946 Poetry
By Trinh BRONZE
Utica, New York
Trinh BRONZE, Utica, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live, I want to live inspired. Die, I want to burn out brighter.

#250947 Poetry
By winny_addams PLATINUM
Menomonie, Wisconsin
winny_addams PLATINUM, Menomonie, Wisconsin
47 articles 0 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never judge a book you've never read!

#250948 Poetry
Thisisreal_life PLATINUM, Manhattan, Kansas
48 articles 3 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;so do it. Decide. Is this the person you want to be? Is this the life you want to live? Is this the best you can be?&quot;<br /> &quot;I survived the fire because the fire within me burns brighter than the one around me&quot;

#250949 Poetry
By Anonymous
#250950 Poetry
By paintedfingers BRONZE
Canton, Connecticut
paintedfingers BRONZE, Canton, Connecticut
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A victim of the modern age&quot;