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#272341voted by our readers
By BananaHana GOLD
Chinook, Montana

An old scaly, slimy fish, Everything plus sly, Had forever wished, He could live where it was dry. It maybe a wonderful thing, Or perhaps it would be extreme, But all that...
BananaHana GOLD, Chinook, Montana
16 articles 16 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.<br /> -Ralph Waldo Emerson-


#272342 Poetry
By CWells_521 DIAMOND
Greene, New York
CWells_521 DIAMOND, Greene, New York
81 articles 0 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
The best things in life are unseen, that&#039;s why you close your eyes when you kiss, cry, or dream.<br /> What doesn&#039;t kill you, only makes you stronger.

#272343 Poetry
By Fran333 PLATINUM
Santa Ana, Other
Fran333 PLATINUM, Santa Ana, Other
26 articles 17 photos 93 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you&#039;re unwilling to be aware of the darkness, you cannot see the light.&quot;

#272344 Poetry
By abon15 BRONZE
Omaha, Nebraska
abon15 BRONZE, Omaha, Nebraska
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#272345 Poetry
JoeCaldwell SILVER, State College, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#272346 Poetry
By Olivia Kerber GOLD
Walnut, Illinois
Olivia Kerber GOLD, Walnut, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#272347 Poetry
By ssterett BRONZE
Monroe, New York
ssterett BRONZE, Monroe, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#272348 Poetry
By Anonymous
#272349 Poetry
By Anonymous
#272350 Poetry
By henlady GOLD
Oakland, California
henlady GOLD, Oakland, California
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The most wasted day of all is that on which you have not laughed.