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#353081voted by our readers
By ThatOneWritingGirl PLATINUM
Greenwood Village, Colorado

There isn’t much light here Not enough to counteract the dark. Only pinpricks in the blackness But if I focus on those pinpricks I can pretend that they’re enough. There is...
ThatOneWritingGirl PLATINUM, Greenwood Village, Colorado
21 articles 0 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t tell me the sky&#039;s the limit when there are footprints on the moon.<br /> Love Always. :)<br /> When the tides of life turn against you and the current upsets your boat, don&#039;t waste time and tears on what might have been, just lie on your back and float.


#353082 Poetry
By Anonymous
#353083 Poetry
By Nena760 BRONZE
San Marcos, California
Nena760 BRONZE, San Marcos, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#353084 Poetry
By butterfly,kisses BRONZE
San Jose, California
butterfly,kisses BRONZE, San Jose, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#353085 Poetry
By Gladesgirl1 BRONZE
South Burlington, Vermont
Gladesgirl1 BRONZE, South Burlington, Vermont
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#353086 Poetry
By SarahFaith PLATINUM
Hainesport, New Jersey
SarahFaith PLATINUM, Hainesport, New Jersey
29 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t cry because it&#039;s over, smile because it happened.&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seuss<br /> <br /> &quot;Silence is golden, but duct tape is silver.&quot;<br /> -Unknown

#353087 Poetry
By pinkplants PLATINUM
Brandon, Mississippi
pinkplants PLATINUM, Brandon, Mississippi
39 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Whatever you are physically...male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy--all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but you are the light inside.&rdquo; <br /> ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

#353088 Poetry
By HayHay16 GOLD
Middleton, Idaho
HayHay16 GOLD, Middleton, Idaho
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Without music there is no point of living&quot;~unknown

#353089 Poetry
By Clare Heywood BRONZE
Concord, Massachusetts
Clare Heywood BRONZE, Concord, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
Thisisreal_life PLATINUM, Manhattan, Kansas
48 articles 3 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;so do it. Decide. Is this the person you want to be? Is this the life you want to live? Is this the best you can be?&quot;<br /> &quot;I survived the fire because the fire within me burns brighter than the one around me&quot;