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#48171voted by our readers
By nellmw BRONZE
Dry Prong, Louisiana

One taps the foot, The others spins the chair, While all this happening She runs her hands through her hair, He picks up his pen & doodles designs across the floor The teach...
nellmw BRONZE, Dry Prong, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be." -Ralph Waldo Emerson


#48172 Poetry
By Anonymous
#48173 Poetry
By NishaBby! BRONZE
Mesa, Arizona
NishaBby! BRONZE, Mesa, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#48174 Poetry
By jake20 GOLD
Dayton, Ohio
jake20 GOLD, Dayton, Ohio
12 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#48175 Poetry
rockerchick4christ GOLD, Lake, Mississippi
18 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"I've never told a lie, and that makes me a liar. I've never made a bet, but we gamble with desire. I've never lit a match with intent to start a fire, but recently the flames are getting out of control." Lyrics from an All Time Low song. :D

#48176 Poetry
By iaintnopoet BRONZE
Park City, Utah
iaintnopoet BRONZE, Park City, Utah
3 articles 23 photos 7 comments
#48177 Poetry
By heidimae BRONZE
Ellicott City, Maryland
heidimae BRONZE, Ellicott City, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
What's the thrill of life if you already know what will happen next?

#48178 Poetry
By Haley_makfarris BRONZE
Lexington, Kentucky
Haley_makfarris BRONZE, Lexington, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#48179 Poetry
By addisonclaireee GOLD
Carencro, Louisiana
addisonclaireee GOLD, Carencro, Louisiana
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The only thing constant in life is change" -Heraclitus

#48180 Poetry
By bogeycoco SILVER
Santa Barbara, California
bogeycoco SILVER, Santa Barbara, California
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.&rdquo; <br /> ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice<br /> <br /> &ldquo;I hope she&#039;ll be a fool -- that&#039;s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.&rdquo; <br /> ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.&rdquo;<br /> &mdash;Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five