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#82261voted by our readers
By AudreyM PLATINUM
Delaware, Ohio

Folds. Precise and cutting. Stiff and straight. Origami. Paper painted golden. Dragon patterns weaving Across the delicately Sweet surface, A perfect square. A perfect fol...
AudreyM PLATINUM, Delaware, Ohio
41 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I exist as I am, that is enough." -Whitman


#82262 Poetry
By RC_of_emotions GOLD
Star City, Arkansas
RC_of_emotions GOLD, Star City, Arkansas
18 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
BOMB DIGGETY!!!!!

#82263 Poetry
By AnimalWhisper GOLD
Strafford, Missouri
AnimalWhisper GOLD, Strafford, Missouri
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
We dont just embrace insanity here. We feel it up, french kiss it, and buy it a drink! <br /> -anon.

#82264 Poetry
By Valerie Trapp GOLD
Winter Park, Florida
Valerie Trapp GOLD, Winter Park, Florida
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Milly2975tf SILVER, Sydney, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#82266 Poetry
sydpenny98 PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
24 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#82267 Poetry
By wannabe-writer SILVER
Garland, Texas
wannabe-writer SILVER, Garland, Texas
5 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
love is not cruel<br /> we are cruel<br /> love is not a game<br /> we have made a game out of love.

#82268 Poetry
By Anonymous
#82269 Poetry
By Jane3 SILVER
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Jane3 SILVER, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The capital-T truth is about life BEFORE death. It is about the real value of a real education, which has almost nothing to do with knowledge, and everything to do with simple awareness; awareness of what is so real and essential, so hidden in plain sight all around us, all the time, that we have to keep reminding ourselves over and over: this is water. This is water.&rdquo;

#82270 Poetry
By WickedStarcatcher DIAMOND
Massapequa, New York
WickedStarcatcher DIAMOND, Massapequa, New York
67 articles 1 photo 55 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I don&#039;t damsel well. Distress, I can do. Damseling? Not so much.&quot; <br /> &mdash; James Patterson<br /> &quot;This is the very first page, not where the storyline ends, my thoughts will echo your name until I see you again...&quot; ~Taylor Swift &quot;Enchanted&quot;