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#262291voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I sit on the porch in my last tattered skirt And watch the last of our chickens peck the sun-scarred dirt. The sun taunts the ground with wild powerful force As ever too s...

#262292 Poetry
By Winter123 SILVER
Jacksonville, Florida
Winter123 SILVER, Jacksonville, Florida
6 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Ain't no passin' craze. "

#262293 Poetry
By Rachel2417 BRONZE
Simi Valley, California
Rachel2417 BRONZE, Simi Valley, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
For everything you have missed you have gained something else. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

#262294 Poetry
By ShelbyO. BRONZE
Pittsburg, Kansas
ShelbyO. BRONZE, Pittsburg, Kansas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#262295 Poetry
#262296 Poetry
By freewritergurl SILVER
Summerfield, North Carolina
freewritergurl SILVER, Summerfield, North Carolina
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
never give up

#262297 Poetry
By chelseatriano_ SILVER
Belford, New Jersey
chelseatriano_ SILVER, Belford, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#262298 Poetry
wild_at_heart PLATINUM, West Allis, Wisconsin
28 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Matthew 6:34 - "Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble."

#262299 Poetry
By HiddenTragedy SILVER
Livingston, New Jersey
HiddenTragedy SILVER, Livingston, New Jersey
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#262300 Poetry
By DinosoarJen DIAMOND
Scottsville, New York
DinosoarJen DIAMOND, Scottsville, New York
86 articles 0 photos 82 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just another casualty.<br /> It&#039;s sad but true.<br /> And even dead I&#039;m still ahead<br /> of most of you.