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#2761voted by our readers
By mcbradley11 BRONZE
Old Saybrook, Connecticut

  The pages are smooth under my fingers; The lines signify order, sequence, A sense of understanding. She welcomes new ideas and ripens creativity, Feeding the soul with...
mcbradley11 BRONZE, Old Saybrook, Connecticut
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scribbledthoughts BRONZE, Kolkata, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You will never be free until you free yourself from the prison of your own false thoughts.

#2763 Poetry
punya-bhasin BRONZE, Allentown, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“You must be the change you want to see in the world. As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves.”<br /> -Mahatma Gadhi

#2764 Poetry
By Anonymous
mhkhan BRONZE, Islamabad, Other
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“I have nothing to offer anybody, except my own confusion.”<br /> ― Jack Kerouac

#2766 Poetry
By SparrowSun ELITE
X, Vermont
SparrowSun ELITE, X, Vermont
200 articles 23 photos 1053 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It Will Be Good." (complicated semi-spiritual emotional story.)<br /> <br /> "Upon his bench the pieces lay<br /> As if an artwork on display<br /> Of gears and hands<br /> And wire-thin bands<br /> That glisten in dim candle play." -Janice T., Clockwork[love that poem, dont know why, im not steampunk]

#2767 Poetry
By Ib25 BRONZE
Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Ib25 BRONZE, Rehoboth, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2768 Poetry
By afoundsoul SILVER
Fairfield, Ohio
afoundsoul SILVER, Fairfield, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To show up imperfectly but open to change is better than not showing up at all"

#2769 Poetry
By Jimmy_guyman BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jimmy_guyman BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I can add colors to the chameleon,<br /> Change shapes with Proteus for advantages,<br /> And set the murderous Machevil to school.” -Shakespeare

#2770 Poetry
By Jyothis PLATINUM
Ernakulam, Other
Jyothis PLATINUM, Ernakulam, Other
37 articles 14 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When hearts speak of gratitude,words lose their significance. When love takes up the mic of life,the only voice that rings in each heart would be love, love and love......