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By marlea keidong GOLD
Schoharie, New York

Puss ’n’ Boots Declawed fingers wrap kennel bars, Poker faces hide a pacing mind. Scratching at old dreams. Favored fantasies of sun-soaked naps and candied caviar, Fa...
marlea keidong GOLD, Schoharie, New York
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#179372 Poetry
By MercedesXO DIAMOND
South Easton, Massachusetts
MercedesXO DIAMOND, South Easton, Massachusetts
52 articles 0 photos 280 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I realize that life is risks. It&#039;s acknowledging the past but looking forward. It&#039;s taking chances that we will make mistakes but believeing we all deserve to be forgiven.&quot; <br /> -The Dead Tossed Waves.

#179373 Poetry
By JulesHenry PLATINUM
Manchester, Other
JulesHenry PLATINUM, Manchester, Other
29 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Tears you may cry....but you shall no drown, so dry off and laugh once more.&quot;

#179374 Poetry
By Popcornbirdie GOLD
Elm Grove, Wisconsin
Popcornbirdie GOLD, Elm Grove, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Where troubles melt like lemon drops, high above the chimney tops, that's where you'll find me" ~Dorothy Gale

#179375 Poetry
By JaceyKat SILVER
Anchorage, Alaska
JaceyKat SILVER, Anchorage, Alaska
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
relax, the early worm is for the birds.

#179376 Poetry
Jezebel_Katerina BRONZE, N/a, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#179377 Poetry
By elizabethgrace SILVER
Solana Beach, California
elizabethgrace SILVER, Solana Beach, California
8 articles 6 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.<br /> Henry David Thoreau

#179378 Poetry
By TheProphet GOLD
Antelope, California
TheProphet GOLD, Antelope, California
14 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not only is the future unwritten, but it also belongs to us.

#179379 Poetry
By Sammiekay SILVER
St. Peters, Missouri
Sammiekay SILVER, St. Peters, Missouri
8 articles 1 photo 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Who you are is not what you did.&quot; -Taylor Swift

#179380 Poetry
By gonzaleztd GOLD
Clearwater, Florida
gonzaleztd GOLD, Clearwater, Florida
14 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one. ~Henry Ward Beecher