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#43531voted by our readers
Missing Threads
By karenc GOLD
Brooklyn, New York

Grandma squints at the needle as she pokes with the thread, always missing by a millimeter strand. Her fingers, no longer nimble, motion me to be patient. She licks it once...
karenc GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
15 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
An arrow can be shot only by pulling it backward. So when life is dragging you back with difficulties, it means that it’s going to launch you into something great. So just take a deep breath and keep aiming.

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#43532 Poetry
My Best Friend
By bell_n_panch SILVER
Greensboro, North Carolina
bell_n_panch SILVER, Greensboro, North Carolina
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When life gives you lemons, make apple juice and leave the world wondering how you did it." -Me

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#43533 Poetry
Alone
By Anonymous
#43534 Poetry
Camera Obscura
By DanielleZ DIAMOND
Rochester Hills, Michigan
DanielleZ DIAMOND, Rochester Hills, Michigan
83 articles 16 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do what you like and like what you do.

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#43535 Poetry
Memory
By MissCreation BRONZE
London, Other
MissCreation BRONZE, London, Other
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.&rdquo; <br /> ― Leonardo da Vinci

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#43536 Poetry
high school.........
By sweetness1994 GOLD
Berea, Kentucky
sweetness1994 GOLD, Berea, Kentucky
16 articles 4 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What goes around comes around&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Love me or hate me....Either was your thinking of me&quot;

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#43537 Poetry
Morning
By Vespa PLATINUM
Portland, Oregon
Vespa PLATINUM, Portland, Oregon
21 articles 4 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return. <br /> ~Leonardo Da Vinci

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#43538 Poetry
Annoyed
By Anonymous
#43539 Poetry
Never Really Wanted
By booklover13 GOLD
Carmichael, California
booklover13 GOLD, Carmichael, California
19 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
When life goes wrong, just yell &quot;PLOT TWIST!&quot; and move on.

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#43540 Poetry
Paddle-Boarding
By soraway PLATINUM
Newmarket, New Hampshire
soraway PLATINUM, Newmarket, New Hampshire
22 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Once the mind has been stretched by a new idea, it will never again return to its original dimensions.&rdquo; <br /> ― Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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