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By Zithia PLATINUM
Cambridge, Massachusetts

White foam at its edges it makes the children run to their weary parents, frightened eyes reaching out, arms grasp— protection. It goes past the dog whose gentle paws...
Zithia PLATINUM, Cambridge, Massachusetts
27 articles 16 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love." -Victoria Woodhull


#11662 Poetry
By JerseyGirl716 BRONZE
Central, New Jersey
JerseyGirl716 BRONZE, Central, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 92 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot." -Eleanor Roosevelt

#11663 Poetry
By hashpotate SILVER
Montoursville, Pennsylvania
hashpotate SILVER, Montoursville, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Whisper a dangerous secret to someone you care about. Now they have the power to destroy you, but they won't. This is what love is." - Cecil Baldwin

#11664 Poetry
By athuang SILVER
Short Hills, New Jersey
athuang SILVER, Short Hills, New Jersey
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The world is but a canvas to our imagination." -Henry David Thoreau

#11665 Poetry
ElisaTheDuck ELITE, Rigaud, Other
323 articles 5 photos 166 comments
#11666 Poetry
By WhoIsMarvelous SILVER
Clarence, New York
WhoIsMarvelous SILVER, Clarence, New York
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#11667 Poetry
By Anonymous
#11668 Poetry
By TheUnknownGuest GOLD
Woodbridge, Virginia
TheUnknownGuest GOLD, Woodbridge, Virginia
14 articles 4 photos 110 comments

Favorite Quote:
I can&#039;t remember it clearly, but it went something like this:<br /> <br /> &quot;The past is the past, the future is the furture. But now, now is like a gift, which is why it is called present.&quot;

#11669 Poetry
By Anonymous
#11670 Poetry
shapeshifter56 GOLD, Cave Creek, Arizona
14 articles 0 photos 136 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Instead of waiting for the storm to pass, learn to dance in the rain.&quot;<br /> --Unknown Author