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#255141voted by our readers
By --sarah SILVER
Andover, Massachusetts

We keep them on the mantle In an old jam jar Full of sand and Memories But not this one. I keep it In my pocket Always Sometimes I hold it in my hand Run my fingers...
--sarah SILVER, Andover, Massachusetts
5 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead. <br /> ~Louisa May Alcott


#255142 Poetry
By mistakenxlove BRONZE
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
mistakenxlove BRONZE, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
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#255143 Poetry
By 13Oli13 SILVER
Tampa, Florida
13Oli13 SILVER, Tampa, Florida
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes you&#039;ve gotta fall before you fly, we&#039;re gonna work it out.&quot; -Sleeping With Sirens

#255144 Poetry
By Larkawolfgirl GOLD
Middlebury, Indiana
Larkawolfgirl GOLD, Middlebury, Indiana
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#255145 Poetry
By Chris9 GOLD
Harvel, Illinois
Chris9 GOLD, Harvel, Illinois
13 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live Life To The Fullest

#255146 Poetry
By makingalife GOLD
Marlborough, Massachusetts
makingalife GOLD, Marlborough, Massachusetts
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is a difference between making a &#039;living&#039; and making a life&quot;~ Maya Angelou<br /> <br /> &quot;There is nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times he is sent away&quot;

#255147 Poetry
By AnarchistHeartland ELITE
Washington, District Of Columbia
AnarchistHeartland ELITE, Washington, District Of Columbia
177 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Art is beauty everlasting &quot;

#255148 Poetry
By Anonymous
#255149 Poetry
By DayOwl BRONZE
Lorton, Virginia
DayOwl BRONZE, Lorton, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#255150 Poetry
By KSS16 BRONZE
Vista, California
KSS16 BRONZE, Vista, California
3 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything has it&#039;s beauty but not everyone sees it&quot;