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#294601voted by our readers
By GlennCocoa GOLD
Mill Spring, North Carolina

I've never wanted to be thin white cotton until today when you lifted your arms to stretch and I couldn't help but wonder how wide your wingspan would be and how...
GlennCocoa GOLD, Mill Spring, North Carolina
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes what sets you apart can feel like a burden. But it's not. A lot of the time, it's what makes you great." -Emma Stone


#294602 Poetry
By ShelbyMiranda BRONZE
Jasper, Alabama
ShelbyMiranda BRONZE, Jasper, Alabama
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My witness is the empty sky"- Jack Kerouac

#294603 Poetry
By musicfan PLATINUM
South Holland, Illinois
musicfan PLATINUM, South Holland, Illinois
38 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"...in the end, you've got to become the change you want to see in the world."

#294604 Poetry
By Joebrothers BRONZE
Mission Viejo, California
Joebrothers BRONZE, Mission Viejo, California
1 article 1 photo 0 comments
#294605 Poetry
By MarissaB SILVER
Paducah, Kentucky
MarissaB SILVER, Paducah, Kentucky
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Kristianna.Hitchcock BRONZE, Wentzville, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not be afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them." - William Shakespeare

#294607 Poetry
By jenevievekatherine SILVER
Stony Brook, New York
jenevievekatherine SILVER, Stony Brook, New York
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#294608 Poetry
By Letterstojuliet GOLD
Bremerton, Washington
Letterstojuliet GOLD, Bremerton, Washington
13 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. I'm in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we're all doomed and that there will come a day when all our labor has been returned to dust, and I know the sun will swallow the only earth we'll ever have, and I am in love with you" - The fault in our stars

#294609 Poetry
By gingersuarus BRONZE
San Antonio, Texas
gingersuarus BRONZE, San Antonio, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#294610 Poetry
By asmileyriley BRONZE
Lexington, South Carolina
asmileyriley BRONZE, Lexington, South Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments