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#4491voted by our readers
By maeve15 PLATINUM
Brooklyn, New York

My father likes it when I read poems aloud  heading home on the I-95, static playing  and the road stretched before us. Last Tuesday I read him “Birches” b...
maeve15 PLATINUM, Brooklyn, New York
27 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." -Oscar Wilde


#4492 Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#4493 Poetry
By Anonymous
#4494 Poetry
Goodbye MAG
By xxxxxx1234 BRONZE
Fukuoka, Other
xxxxxx1234 BRONZE, Fukuoka, Other
2 articles 4 photos 0 comments
#4495 Poetry
By hieuphanxd BRONZE
North Muskegon, Michigan
hieuphanxd BRONZE, North Muskegon, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#4496 Poetry
#4497 Poetry
By PoetRider PLATINUM
Nazareth, Pennsylvania
PoetRider PLATINUM, Nazareth, Pennsylvania
21 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"They whispered to her, <br /> 'You Cant Withstand The Storm.' <br /> <br /> She whispered back,<br /> 'I Am The Storm.'"<br /> -Unknown

#4498 Poetry
By jakejh PLATINUM
Murphysboro, Illinois
jakejh PLATINUM, Murphysboro, Illinois
32 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't set boundaries for yourself.<br /> Because building boundaries is only going to keep you from doing the things you want to do.

#4499 Poetry
By MattRgrs PLATINUM
Maplewood, New Jersey
MattRgrs PLATINUM, Maplewood, New Jersey
20 articles 0 photos 8 comments
#4500 Poetry
By Kaz SILVER
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Kaz SILVER, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The thing about a story is that you dream it as you tell it, hoping that others might dream along with you, and in this way memory, imagination, and language combine to make spirits in the head.<br /> --Tim O'Brien