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#12811voted by our readers
By Anonymous

There might have been a carpet, But that was a long time ago. Before I unpacked my things, When it was new, Now there is a new carpet Made of layers of shirt books and papers....

#12812 Poetry
By JATBZ GOLD
Winfield, Kansas
JATBZ GOLD, Winfield, Kansas
11 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.&rdquo;<br /> Mark Twain

#12813 Poetry
By collegegirladventures GOLD
Mequon, Wisconsin
collegegirladventures GOLD, Mequon, Wisconsin
10 articles 8 photos 307 comments

Favorite Quote:
A poet&#039;s work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.<br /> <br /> ~Salman Rushdie

#12814 Poetry
Satyn.Rose SILVER, Oilmont, Montana
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The stars are always there but we miss them in the dirt and clouds. We miss them in the storms. Tell them to remember hope. We have hope.&quot; ~Renee Yohe of To Write Love On Her Arms

#12815 Poetry
Kathrn BRONZE, Gilford, New Hampshire
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#12816 Poetry
KatJohnson BRONZE, Lenexa, Kansas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t give up on something you want.&quot;

#12817 Poetry
By Coco-Chanele PLATINUM
Buffalo, New York
Coco-Chanele PLATINUM, Buffalo, New York
27 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything Happens For A Reason&quot;

#12818 Poetry
By hpfan BRONZE
Armonk, New York
hpfan BRONZE, Armonk, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#12819 Poetry
By Anonymous
#12820 Poetry
unearthlyhaphazard GOLD, N/A, New York
15 articles 0 photos 176 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.&quot;~W. Somerset Maugham