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#256691voted by our readers
By too-normal-to-function GOLD
Natick, Massachusetts

While walking on the ocean's sandy floor, I saw an oyster buried in the deep. I pried it open and there was a door leading to the things I wished to keep. A beauty bathed...
too-normal-to-function GOLD, Natick, Massachusetts
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#256692 Poetry
Lucy-Agnes PLATINUM, Clarksville, Ohio
22 articles 0 photos 53 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Have the courage to have your wisdom regarded as stupidity. Be fools for Christ. And have the courage to suffer the contempt of the sophisticated world." - Justice Antonin Scalia

#256693 Poetry
By sara-a-bear GOLD
Brandon, Mississippi
sara-a-bear GOLD, Brandon, Mississippi
15 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I can tell by the way you're laughing, you're trouble looking for a place to happen."<br /> - Chris Young

#256694 Poetry
By ellarobiinson BRONZE
Sydney, Other
ellarobiinson BRONZE, Sydney, Other
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“No hope without faith, no faith without hope, no love without trust, no trust without love. Remove one and the entire human house of cards collapse.” <br /> -Rick Yancey, The Infinite Sea.

#256695 Poetry
britt1412 PLATINUM, Greenville, Texas
27 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
if you love someone tell them because hearts are often broken by words left unspoken.

#256696 Poetry
By CharmingChar PLATINUM
Bronxville, New York
CharmingChar PLATINUM, Bronxville, New York
21 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.<br /> Robert Frost

#256697 Poetry
By abby_lynn BRONZE
Salisbury, Maryland
abby_lynn BRONZE, Salisbury, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
yesterday is behind you tomorrow will be a gift and today live like its your last day

#256698 Poetry
babagirl BRONZE, Jackson, Ohio
4 articles 3 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you never fail. You never try. If you never try. You never make a diffrance.

#256699 Poetry
By narikim95 BRONZE
Tamuning, Other
narikim95 BRONZE, Tamuning, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#256700 Poetry
CatherineLucernas26 GOLD, Davao, Other
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
let your mind be your guide, hear your heart to know what you seek