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By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida

Its strange how our paths Are erased from our minds; The stepping stones of life Vanish before our eyes. Sometimes they fork in two, Sometimes it’s a one-way road. Either w...
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green


#136262 Poetry
By madisongraffin BRONZE
Franklin, Wisconsin
madisongraffin BRONZE, Franklin, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#136263 Poetry
By MorganRF PLATINUM
Bellevue, Nebraska
MorganRF PLATINUM, Bellevue, Nebraska
34 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn&#039;t understand life.&quot;

#136264 Poetry
By Lucy_11 PLATINUM
Eagan, Minnesota
Lucy_11 PLATINUM, Eagan, Minnesota
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Everyone is a genius but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid

bugjuicepoetry ELITE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
223 articles 30 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I was born very far from where I'm supposed to be. So, I guess I'm on my way home."

#136266 Poetry
By CHYLAH SILVER
Poteet, Texas
CHYLAH SILVER, Poteet, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
BlurAngel GOLD, Bexleyheath, Other
16 articles 16 photos 58 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is an Emotion of strong Affection and Personal Attachment.....

#136268 Poetry
By mayahanson DIAMOND
Fenton, Missouri
mayahanson DIAMOND, Fenton, Missouri
88 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS. ~Henry James

#136269 Poetry
Suzume BRONZE, Citytown, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Deadly smile, gorgeous eyes, warm heart filled with lies, no complaints, pushed around. For some reason, she won&#039;t fall down. Independent, pretty face, ran away without a trace.

#136270 Poetry
By AnnieManhattan GOLD
New York, New York
AnnieManhattan GOLD, New York, New York
15 articles 6 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.&quot; <br /> &mdash; A.A. Milne