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By GoatedOnSticks GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin

I'm from walls painted like the light blue sky covering earth, from a high, hardened hill who dared me to conquer its peak, from cracked desert ground where I strut my two legs t...
GoatedOnSticks GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#481762 Poetry
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By Night-Rain GOLD
Alma, Michigan
Night-Rain GOLD, Alma, Michigan
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better" - Maya Angelou

#481763 Poetry
By Anonymous
#481764 Poetry
By lauralu_thepoet GOLD
Burlington, Massachusetts
lauralu_thepoet GOLD, Burlington, Massachusetts
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but we wish we didn&rsquo;t&rdquo;-Erica Jong<br /> <br /> &ldquo;A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run&rdquo;-Ouida<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness&rdquo;-Faith Baldwin<br /> <br /> &ldquo;The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere&rdquo;<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare&rdquo;-Queen Elizabeth I

#481765 Poetry
By JoeCharley GOLD
Minneapolis, Minnesota
JoeCharley GOLD, Minneapolis, Minnesota
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m a survivor. I&#039;m not going to give up. I&#039;m not going to stop. I&#039;m going to work harder.&quot;

#481766 Poetry
By JacktheSkipper GOLD
Abbeville, South Carolina
JacktheSkipper GOLD, Abbeville, South Carolina
16 articles 23 photos 55 comments
#481767 Poetry
By Anonymous
#481768 Poetry
By Buesching BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
Buesching BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You are lost without the sauce, but you can also get lost in the sauce.- Radric Davis

#481769 Poetry
By milwaukeeman SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
milwaukeeman SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#481770 Poetry
By MyLoveD.B. SILVER
Cleveland, Georgia
MyLoveD.B. SILVER, Cleveland, Georgia
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be the change you want to see in the world&quot;