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#277981voted by our readers
By NightGoddess17 PLATINUM
New City, New York

Once upon a time There was a whale and a leprechaun Rude and immature, The whale sat on the leprechaun The leprechaun cried out desperately “Get off me!” The whale laughed M...
NightGoddess17 PLATINUM, New City, New York
34 articles 0 photos 63 comments

#277982 Poetry
By Anonymous
#277983 Poetry
elilienfeld PLATINUM, West Branch, Iowa
22 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Mi salvaci&oacute;n fue leer, leer los buenos libros, refugiarme en esos mundos donde vivir era exaltante, intenso, una aventura tras otra, donde pod&iacute;a sentirme libre y volv&iacute;a a ser feliz&quot;<br /> - Mario Vargas Llosa<br /> My salvation was read, read good books, take refuge in those worlds where living was exhilarating, intense, one adventure after another, where I could feel free and be happy again

#277984 Poetry
By NickGreggs14 BRONZE
Canton, Illinois
NickGreggs14 BRONZE, Canton, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#277985 Poetry
By Anonymous
#277986 Poetry
By Lucylu12 SILVER
Morristown, New Jersey
Lucylu12 SILVER, Morristown, New Jersey
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#277987 Poetry
By PhantomWolf13 PLATINUM
Slatington, Pennsylvania
PhantomWolf13 PLATINUM, Slatington, Pennsylvania
22 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Wisdom does not come with age. Age comes with wisdom.&quot; - Myself<br /> &quot;Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.&quot; - Rosalind Russel<br /> &quot;Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.&quot; - Robert Frost

#277988 Poetry
By holls925 BRONZE
Liverpool, Other
holls925 BRONZE, Liverpool, Other
4 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When I was at school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn&#039;t understand life.&quot; <br /> -John Lennon

#277989 Poetry
By Anonymous
#277990 Poetry
ThatKidJake BRONZE, Crown Point, Indiana
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.&quot; -John Berry