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#142581voted by our readers
By dozzer SILVER
Middleburgh, New York

Tiny seed planted long ago. Has sprouted inch by inch, foot by foot. Once tiny but now growing. Days go by, strength unleashes. I am a sapling sprouting from roots to leaves....
dozzer SILVER, Middleburgh, New York
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#142582 Poetry
By TheDuchess GOLD
Johannesburg, Other
TheDuchess GOLD, Johannesburg, Other
12 articles 2 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Who are you?&quot; - Lewis Carroll, Alice&#039;s Adventures in Wonderland, Chapter 5<br /> <br /> &quot;And nothing &#039;gainst Time&#039;s scythe can make defence<br /> Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee hence.&quot;<br /> -William Shakespeare,When I Do Count The Clock That Tells The Time

#142583 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]

#142584 Poetry
By hellofio SILVER
Green Mtn. Falls, Colorado
hellofio SILVER, Green Mtn. Falls, Colorado
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t tell me the moon is shining, show me the glint of light on broken glass.&quot; -Anton Chekov.

#142585 Poetry
By AbbyRad GOLD
Indianapolis, Indiana
AbbyRad GOLD, Indianapolis, Indiana
19 articles 7 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Emotion makes me want to do stupid things. Stupid, bad, wonderful things.

#142586 Poetry
By TheArchitect ELITE
Madison, Wisconsin
TheArchitect ELITE, Madison, Wisconsin
227 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
-Anything said by Mr. T<br /> - Ill be in my bunk<br /> - Im so clever that half the time I don&#039;t even understand what I&#039;m saying

#142587 Poetry
xWiltingRosesx BRONZE, Austin, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You want weapons? Look around you! Books! The best weapons in the world!&quot;<br /> - The 10th Doctor (David Tennant)

#142588 Poetry
By akell PLATINUM
Asheville, North Carolina
akell PLATINUM, Asheville, North Carolina
26 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
There can be no society without poetry, but society can never be realized as poetry, it is never poetic. Sometimes the two terms seek to break apart. They cannot.<br /> -Octavio Paz

#142589 Poetry
By ecmwise BRONZE
Forest Hills, New York
ecmwise BRONZE, Forest Hills, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it&#039;s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.&rdquo;<br /> -Marilyn Monroe

#142590 Poetry
Xx_silentechoes_xX PLATINUM, Littleton, Colorado
38 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Forget the Past. Live in the Moment. Dream about the Future.