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#366891voted by our readers
By Inkspired PLATINUM
Whitby, Other

Why am I here? What purpose am I to fulfill? Where do I go after this? How am I supposed to know?
Inkspired PLATINUM, Whitby, Other
26 articles 0 photos 493 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If one will scoff at the study of language, how, save in terms of language, will one scoff?&quot; - Mario Pei<br /> &quot;I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn&#039;t, I would die.&quot; Isaac Asimov


-Unforgiving.Angel.. BRONZE, Humboldt, Iowa
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Once in awhile, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairy tale.&quot; (Unknown)

#366893 Poetry
By mrittmritt77 GOLD
Ann Arbor, Michigan
mrittmritt77 GOLD, Ann Arbor, Michigan
15 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
I will arise and go now, for always night and day<br /> <br /> I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore;<br /> <br /> While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements gray,<br /> <br /> <br /> I hear it in the deep heart&#039;s core.

#366894 Poetry
By SSSplatters PLATINUM
Plainview, Minnesota
SSSplatters PLATINUM, Plainview, Minnesota
25 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What does not kill you makes you stronger!&quot; or<br /> &quot;Your only limits are the ones you set on yourself&quot; Love doesn&#039;t bring happiness, happiness can just happens to be found easier where there is love-- Sam

#366895 Poetry
By R.Fultz BRONZE
Monticello, Illinois
R.Fultz BRONZE, Monticello, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; How wonderful it it, that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world&quot; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~Anne Frank

#366896 Poetry
By Scott Reel GOLD
Naperville, Illinois
Scott Reel GOLD, Naperville, Illinois
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#366897 Poetry
By carreyelaine GOLD
Arlington, Tennessee
carreyelaine GOLD, Arlington, Tennessee
12 articles 4 photos 1 comment
#366898 Poetry
By Tori2013 BRONZE
San Antonio, Texas
Tori2013 BRONZE, San Antonio, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t let one thing get you down, just keep your head high and smile!

#366899 Poetry
By Chayle ELITE
Surprise, Arizona
Chayle ELITE, Surprise, Arizona
186 articles 3 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.&quot;

#366900 Poetry
By fragmentaations DIAMOND
Middleburgh, New York
fragmentaations DIAMOND, Middleburgh, New York
58 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You write beautifully. The inside of your mind must be a terrible place.&rdquo;