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#409581voted by our readers
By writereadlove GOLD
Brooklyn, New York

When I'm alone, I stare at the clouds. They look so happy, Fluffy and white and smiling. But I wonder if, On the inside, They're just searching. Searching for thei...
writereadlove GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
14 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you&#039;ll not be forgotten<br /> When you are old and rotten;<br /> Write something worth the reading,<br /> Or do something worth the writing.&quot;<br /> --Benjamin Franklin


#409582 Poetry
By Icillict PLATINUM
New Holland, Pennsylvania
Icillict PLATINUM, New Holland, Pennsylvania
35 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live<br /> Laugh<br /> Love &lt;3

#409583 Poetry
By Sharon Fischer BRONZE
Wilton, Connecticut
Sharon Fischer BRONZE, Wilton, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#409584 Poetry
By Elijah Deyett BRONZE
Candia, New Hampshire
Elijah Deyett BRONZE, Candia, New Hampshire
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#409585 Poetry
By justsamm. GOLD
Haverhill, Massachusetts
justsamm. GOLD, Haverhill, Massachusetts
11 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
hide my face;<br /> from my tears. <br /> my weakest link<br /> controls my fears.

#409586 Poetry
By Briana Evans BRONZE
Hurlock, Maryland
Briana Evans BRONZE, Hurlock, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#409587 Poetry
MariellaCecilia BRONZE, Boise, Idaho
4 articles 3 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you write things down, they sometimes take you places you hadn&rsquo;t planned.<br /> -Melanie Benjamin

#409588 Poetry
By angelpeach23 SILVER
Flagstaff, Arizona
angelpeach23 SILVER, Flagstaff, Arizona
5 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I think it&#039;s fairly common for writers to be afflicted with two simultaneous yet contradictory delusions- the burning certainty that we&#039;re unique geniuses and the constant fear that we&#039;re witless frauds who are speeding toward epic failure.&quot; -Lynch

#409589 Poetry
By schuy PLATINUM
Chatham, Virginia
schuy PLATINUM, Chatham, Virginia
33 articles 4 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.&quot; ~Rumi

#409590 Poetry
By Desi. GOLD
Healdsburg, California
Desi. GOLD, Healdsburg, California
12 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Stars can&#039;t shine without darkness.&quot;