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#13011voted by our readers
By Jaclyn Dimatteo SILVER
Paso Robles, California

There are words to say and books to read and wars to fight, yet everything feels like the very last thing.
Jaclyn Dimatteo SILVER, Paso Robles, California
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don't know if this is supposed to be a quote by me but this is Oscar Wilde: "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."


#13012 Poetry
Night-Rain GOLD, Alma, Michigan
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better" - Maya Angelou

irenerose PLATINUM, Lawton, Oklahoma
47 articles 1 photo 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." -Martin Luther King Jr.

#13014 Poetry
By nicolebanta BRONZE
Omro, Wisconsin
nicolebanta BRONZE, Omro, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#13015 Poetry
By MeaganReed GOLD
Perrysburg, Ohio
MeaganReed GOLD, Perrysburg, Ohio
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everything happens for a reason

#13016 Poetry
By Katie_Grey DIAMOND
Leipsic, Ohio
Katie_Grey DIAMOND, Leipsic, Ohio
58 articles 10 photos 46 comments

Favorite Quote:
Difficult is not impossible - Relient K, &quot;Hope for Every Fallen Man&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> If all I had was love, would I still be lovely?<br /> If all I gave was love, would you give up on me?<br /> -House of Heroes, &quot;Love is for the Middle Class&quot;

#13017 Poetry
HippyGirl SILVER, Lakewood, Colorado
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

#13018 Poetry
By Anonymous
DarwinsFinches SILVER, Oakville, Ontario
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." — Friedrich Nietzsche

#13020 Poetry
By SecretPoet18 SILVER
Los Alamos, New Mexico
SecretPoet18 SILVER, Los Alamos, New Mexico
8 articles 6 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
One more time... with feeling