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#21821voted by our readers
By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois

Little girl had dark eyes Like chocolate fireflies On the porch at nightfall Scattering sunflower seeds. It was a jump rope she held On her seven year old birthday Making an...
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


#21822 Poetry
By beckp123 BRONZE
Sussex, Wisconsin
beckp123 BRONZE, Sussex, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#21823 Poetry
By Anonymous
#21824 Poetry
By laura.pwyp. BRONZE
Tualatin, Oregon
laura.pwyp. BRONZE, Tualatin, Oregon
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#21825 Poetry
By Anonymous
#21826 Poetry
Kparker27 PLATINUM, Groesbeck, Texas
30 articles 17 photos 101 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In the end, it&#039;s still best to wait for the one we want rather than settle for what&#039;s available. It&#039;s still best to wait for the one you love rather than to settle for the one who&#039;s around. It&#039;s still best to wait for the right person, because life&#039;s too short to waste on the wrong one.&quot;

#21827 Poetry
By Anonymous
#21828 Poetry
By Anonymous
#21829 Poetry
By itscomplicated PLATINUM
Boxford, Massachusetts
itscomplicated PLATINUM, Boxford, Massachusetts
20 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The best way out is always through.&quot; -Robert Frost &quot;I think, therefore I am.&quot; -Ren&eacute; Descartes<br /> &quot;Life is never easy for those who dream.&quot; -Robert James Waller

#21830 Poetry
By kodyz_angel PLATINUM
Onsted, Michigan
kodyz_angel PLATINUM, Onsted, Michigan
20 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
if happiness seems more like a fantasy than a reality its because the tears are blinding you from the light that is trying to shine through<br /> by:me