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#251201voted by our readers
Words Lingering
By ellyncannon PLATINUM
Mexia, Texas

Words lingering This new statement Stole our voice boxes And reduced us to silence Both of us thinking How did he...? But should we listen to someone Who is never here...
ellyncannon PLATINUM, Mexia, Texas
29 articles 0 photos 204 comments

Favorite Quote:
That which we persist in doing becomes easier, not that the task itself has become easier, but that our ability to perform it has improved.<br /> Ralph Waldo Emerson<br /> &lt;3

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#251202 Poetry
The Butterfly and The Eagle
By Dunkelheitstieg BRONZE
Baldwin, Florida
Dunkelheitstieg BRONZE, Baldwin, Florida
4 articles 0 photos 92 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things. Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?,&quot;Leonardo da Vinci.

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#251203 Poetry
City of Cinder
By kaixx SILVER
Douglas, Massachusetts
kaixx SILVER, Douglas, Massachusetts
6 articles 8 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Frodo: I wish the ring had never come to me. I wish none of this had happened. <br /> Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.

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#251204 Poetry
Remember?
By Lilacs_Smell_Wonnerful PLATINUM
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Lilacs_Smell_Wonnerful PLATINUM, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
40 articles 2 photos 86 comments

Favorite Quote:
When life gives you lemons make grape juice. Then sit back and watch everyone look at you in amazement. :)

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#251205 Poetry
what happens
By Huck Browne BRONZE
Arlington, Virginia
Huck Browne BRONZE, Arlington, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#251206 Poetry
Heart of a doll
By JohnDeereGirl DIAMOND
Westerlo, New York
JohnDeereGirl DIAMOND, Westerlo, New York
61 articles 36 photos 216 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I&#039;m not&quot; <br /> &quot;Somewhere betweeen us talking, you saying I deserve better, and you making me laugh when I wanted to cry, I fell in love with you.&quot;

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#251207 Poetry
No More Pain
By RoseR. PLATINUM
Tomah, Wisconsin
RoseR. PLATINUM, Tomah, Wisconsin
25 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
id rather be hated for who i am than be loved for someone im not, ill never be JUST a memory.

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#251208 Poetry
Life and Death
By Mad_i_son SILVER
Brush Prairie, Washington
Mad_i_son SILVER, Brush Prairie, Washington
8 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Making a million friends is not the miracle. The miracle is to make one friend who will stand beside you when millions are against you.

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#251209 Poetry
Why? Because...
By AdrienSol SILVER
Groton, Connecticut
AdrienSol SILVER, Groton, Connecticut
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Music is the universal language of mankind.&rdquo; <br /> ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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#251210 Poetry
The Rhetoric of His Appearance
By ListenToTheNonsense320 PLATINUM
Hallandale Beach, Florida
ListenToTheNonsense320 PLATINUM, Hallandale Beach, Florida
44 articles 4 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.&quot; -Beatrice Evelyn Hall.<br /> &quot;Stones are raw, they blunt my paw, but words will never hurt me.&quot; (The Sight, David Clement-Davies) And many more...

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