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#171531voted by our readers
By amandakh SILVER
Lehighton, Pennsylvania

When you were young, You would fill me with, Green grass, And dandelions, Make me a home, For butterflies- Who would wither, And die.   When you were older, I...
amandakh SILVER, Lehighton, Pennsylvania
7 articles 12 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.” Jack Kerouac


#171532 Poetry
clarkexp110 BRONZE, Orinda, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#171533 Poetry
By Espie30 BRONZE
Genoa, Ohio
Espie30 BRONZE, Genoa, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Boys do what they want, men do what they have to"

#171534 Poetry
By CarlaBarinas SILVER
Santo Domingo, Other
CarlaBarinas SILVER, Santo Domingo, Other
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#171535 Poetry
By greatbeyonds BRONZE
Watonga, Oklahoma
greatbeyonds BRONZE, Watonga, Oklahoma
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The wind is rising, you must try to live.

#171536 Poetry
By tonyp729 BRONZE
Tinley Park, Illinois
tonyp729 BRONZE, Tinley Park, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Peace I leave. My peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not be afraid"

#171537 Poetry
By Barisax_Girl BRONZE
Mechanicsville, Virginia
Barisax_Girl BRONZE, Mechanicsville, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#171538 Poetry
By Elizabeth-of-rohan PLATINUM
Abbeville, Louisiana
Elizabeth-of-rohan PLATINUM, Abbeville, Louisiana
35 articles 0 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is stronger than life, stronger than death, love, loyalty, duty.<br /> ~Essad Bey<br /> <br /> &quot;you are tired (i think) of the puzzle of living and doing; and so am i. come with me, then, and we&rsquo;ll leave it far and far away&mdash;&quot; - e.e. cummings

#171539 Poetry
rockerchic25 SILVER, Parkton, Maryland
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.&quot;<br /> Winston Churchill

#171540 Poetry
By Aris13 BRONZE
Hammond, Indiana
Aris13 BRONZE, Hammond, Indiana
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Smile forever!&quot;