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By Gordonx BRONZE
Deerfield, Massachusetts

A butterfly I seem with arms spread wide And through the water flapping wings I fly. A dolphin’s tail I use to kick and glide, While shooting out of water to the sky. With rh...
Gordonx BRONZE, Deerfield, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#296242 Poetry
By Anonymous
#296243 Poetry
Leaves MAG
By Torsten Odland SILVER
Warrington, Pennsylvania
Torsten Odland SILVER, Warrington, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#296244 Poetry
By MargoSwim33 PLATINUM
Richmond, Virginia
MargoSwim33 PLATINUM, Richmond, Virginia
20 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
never frown, because someone may have fallen in love with your smile

#296245 Poetry
By Hiddenfromself BRONZE
Kentwood, Michigan
Hiddenfromself BRONZE, Kentwood, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#296246 Poetry
By fallingupstairs SILVER
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
fallingupstairs SILVER, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pray not to outlive memory, but rather for memory to outlive you.

#296247 Poetry
By Jaheim_Lucas BRONZE
Lake Village, Arkansas
Jaheim_Lucas BRONZE, Lake Village, Arkansas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"One is not to hate, but to only love in prosperity"

#296248 Poetry
By Sea-Sea GOLD
Delafield, Wisconsin
Sea-Sea GOLD, Delafield, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you can't handle me at my worst then you don't deserve me at my best.

#296249 Poetry
By brittrow PLATINUM
Easley, South Carolina
brittrow PLATINUM, Easley, South Carolina
36 articles 0 photos 8 comments
#296250 Poetry
By TheJust ELITE
Ellenton, Florida
TheJust ELITE, Ellenton, Florida
254 articles 202 photos 945 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I feel that a hero is somebody who will stand up for their values and what they believe in and that can take any form. People that have values and have thought them through rather than those who just do what they&rsquo;re told.&quot;-Skandar Keynes<br /> <br /> &quot;When it&rsquo;