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#90701voted by our readers
By turn_my_mistakes_into_gold BRONZE
Fredburg, Virginia

Flickering candles (metaphorically, of course) Wave us (these softened beings) Into the past. Standing strong like steel, Refusing to break or Bend around the other, Like c...
turn_my_mistakes_into_gold BRONZE, Fredburg, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero."


#90702 Poetry
lapisleaves DIAMOND, Durham, New Hampshire
52 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"...I wish none of this had happened." "So do all who live to see such times, but that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us."

#90703 Poetry
By TajiraH. GOLD
Piscataway, New Jersey
TajiraH. GOLD, Piscataway, New Jersey
14 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don't wait for something to happen, if u want it to happen make it happen-ME

#90704 Poetry
By Ashley Redfield SILVER
Emeryville, California
Ashley Redfield SILVER, Emeryville, California
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#90705 Poetry
By dcm1719 BRONZE
Blauvelt, New York
dcm1719 BRONZE, Blauvelt, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#90706 Poetry
By BrittNicole BRONZE
Tangier, Indiana
BrittNicole BRONZE, Tangier, Indiana
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Let no man pull you low enough to hate him.

#90707 Poetry
By Anonymous
#90708 Poetry
By Devon McGarvey GOLD
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Devon McGarvey GOLD, Virginia Beach, Virginia
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#90709 Poetry
By hamdur34 BRONZE
Havertown, Pennsylvania
hamdur34 BRONZE, Havertown, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#90710 Poetry
By tina24 SILVER
San Pedro, California
tina24 SILVER, San Pedro, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it. - Andy Rooney