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#404601voted by our readers
By Cinnamon GOLD
Ottawa, Other

Remember when we were younger And the power would go out And we'd light our candles And watch the world put on A brilliant display Of lightning? Together we'd watch...
Cinnamon GOLD, Ottawa, Other
14 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Smile. It confuses people.&quot;<br /> &quot;We are all of us stars, and we all deserve to twinkle.&quot; -Marilyn Monroe


#404602 Poetry
poeticstarlet94 PLATINUM, Irving, Texas
30 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To thine own self be true.&quot;

#404603 Poetry
By sometimesithinkimpoetic SILVER
Montville, Connecticut
sometimesithinkimpoetic SILVER, Montville, Connecticut
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is nothing to writing, all you do is sit at a typewriter and bleed.&quot;- Ernest Hemingway

#404604 Poetry
By Kelsey Letchworth BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
Kelsey Letchworth BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#404605 Poetry
By EliStockdale BRONZE
Valley Springs, California
EliStockdale BRONZE, Valley Springs, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#404606 Poetry
By 1weske BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
1weske BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#404607 Poetry
By Anonymous
#404608 Poetry
By LyricalBeauty GOLD
Fontana, California
LyricalBeauty GOLD, Fontana, California
14 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; &#039;I am happy&#039; that&#039;s just the saddest lie...&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;I think that all the silence is worse than all the violence. Fear is such a weak emotion, that&#039;s why I despise it...&quot;

#404609 Poetry
By Matt27 SILVER
Englewood, Colorado
Matt27 SILVER, Englewood, Colorado
8 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Outsiders who see rules and not the love that runs through them are often too ready to label other people as &#039;prisoners&#039;.&quot; -Iris Murdoch in The Sea, The Sea

#404610 Poetry
By lasotanicole BRONZE
Jacksonville, Florida
lasotanicole BRONZE, Jacksonville, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe we&#039;ve been living with our eyes half open, maybe we&#039;re bent and broken.&quot; -Switchfoot