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#269001voted by our readers
By KathleenF SILVER
Amherst, New Hampshire

Larry Frear, whose name escaped me for days and years was the essence of the saying “carpe diem.” Not only was his name lost in my memory but also who he was. But sometime...
KathleenF SILVER, Amherst, New Hampshire
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#269002 Poetry
By addieg27 BRONZE
Randolph, New Jersey
addieg27 BRONZE, Randolph, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#269003 Poetry
By wordweaver96 PLATINUM
Winchester, Kentucky
wordweaver96 PLATINUM, Winchester, Kentucky
37 articles 2 photos 254 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; It is not our abilities but our choices that show who we truly are. &quot;<br /> Albus Dumbledore<br /> <br /> <br /> See, we really DON&#039;T have anything to fear but fear itself!

#269004 Poetry
By forbiddenxwords SILVER
Van Nuys, California
forbiddenxwords SILVER, Van Nuys, California
5 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Fear will never overcome you, if your will to succeed is strong enough&quot; From &quot;The greatest salesman&quot;

#269005 Poetry
By KellyBirch SILVER
Scottsdale, Arizona
KellyBirch SILVER, Scottsdale, Arizona
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&quot; - Ernest Hemingway

#269006 Poetry
By MeaganPamela PLATINUM
Clarkston, Michigan
MeaganPamela PLATINUM, Clarkston, Michigan
26 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia.&quot; -John Green

#269007 Poetry
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#269008 Poetry
By Kendra12 BRONZE
Vancouver, Washington
Kendra12 BRONZE, Vancouver, Washington
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#269009 Poetry
By Batsby GOLD
Henderson, Nevada
Batsby GOLD, Henderson, Nevada
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be what you would seem to be -- or, if you&#039;d like it put more simply -- Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared.

#269010 Poetry
By riplms2005 DIAMOND
Oglesby, Illinois
riplms2005 DIAMOND, Oglesby, Illinois
52 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live a good life, you people!&quot; -Myers, old english teacher