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#373491voted by our readers
By stephaniekip PLATINUM
Cranford, New Jersey

We once swung on elementary school swings, Never once were we at a loss for a childish song to sing. We weren’t allowed to leave the classroom unless we were in line And after s...
stephaniekip PLATINUM, Cranford, New Jersey
47 articles 5 photos 18 comments

#373492 Poetry
By stephaniekip PLATINUM
Cranford, New Jersey
stephaniekip PLATINUM, Cranford, New Jersey
47 articles 5 photos 18 comments
#373493 Poetry
By mostythetostie BRONZE
Longview, Washington
mostythetostie BRONZE, Longview, Washington
4 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
sticks and stones may break my bones but whipps and chains exite me

#373494 Poetry
By deora SILVER
Saginaw, Michigan
deora SILVER, Saginaw, Michigan
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
There's nothing I can't do!

#373495 Poetry
By OcelotWarrior PLATINUM
Micro, North Carolina
OcelotWarrior PLATINUM, Micro, North Carolina
37 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
When something bad happens you have three choices. You can either let it define you, let it destroy you or you can let it strengthen you.

#373496 Poetry
By OleJoeShimo BRONZE
Appleton, Wisconsin
OleJoeShimo BRONZE, Appleton, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#373497 Poetry
By carlyrwhite BRONZE
Harland, Wisconsin
carlyrwhite BRONZE, Harland, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#373498 Poetry
By Anonymous
#373499 Poetry
By DizzyRae PLATINUM
Fort Washington, Maryland
DizzyRae PLATINUM, Fort Washington, Maryland
20 articles 2 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof; the work for which all other work is but preparation.&rdquo;<br /> -Rainer Maria Rilke

#373500 Poetry
By Jacee007 GOLD
Westland, Michigan
Jacee007 GOLD, Westland, Michigan
13 articles 6 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Today is the Tomorrow you were worrying about Yesterday. The journey of a lifetime begins with one single step. Negativity is the downfall of dreams. It&#039;s not the quantity of friends that matters it&#039;s the quality.