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#5391voted by our readers
By Marysia PLATINUM
Halifax, Virginia

Happiness. It’s the smell of wildflowers, of strawberry ice cream Of cheap perfume, of melted candle-wax. It’s the smell of sand, of the sea Of pine trees, of oatme...
Marysia PLATINUM, Halifax, Virginia
33 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live."<br /> -Victor Hugo


#5392 Poetry
By KarmaTheRascal BRONZE
Independence, Kentucky
KarmaTheRascal BRONZE, Independence, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#5393 Poetry
By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois
Lydiaq ELITE, Somonauk, Illinois
179 articles 54 photos 1026 comments

Favorite Quote:
The universe must be a teenage girl. So much darkness, so many stars.<br /> --me

#5394 Poetry
By Giuliawrites GOLD
Muscat, Other
Giuliawrites GOLD, Muscat, Other
14 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
»"Everything that happens, you write it," he said.<br /> "Everything I write happens" was the answer. »<br /> The Neverending story, <br /> Michael Ende

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

#5396 Poetry
By mmorse GOLD
Lousiville, Kentucky
mmorse GOLD, Lousiville, Kentucky
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I'm a piece of paper. Everyone uses me, tears me apart, and I get thrown in the trash. A simple life.

#5397 Poetry
By adair3583 SILVER
Greenville, South Carolina
adair3583 SILVER, Greenville, South Carolina
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5398 Poetry
By sweetari18 SILVER
Saint Louis, Missouri
sweetari18 SILVER, Saint Louis, Missouri
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It takes $0.00 to be a kind person"

#5399 Poetry
By Caroline2013crg BRONZE
New York, New York
Caroline2013crg BRONZE, New York, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Home is not limited to where you come from, but unlimited to where it will be." - Caroline Gordon

#5400 Poetry
By liltatz20 BRONZE
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
liltatz20 BRONZE, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
4 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.