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#2051voted by our readers
Superior Lips
By CrazyCatLady6 GOLD
New Radnor, Other

If I paint you, A smile,   Will you listen to, My words?   Or look at the, Rich red of my lips,   Must I growl, And scream,   To be seen?   M...
CrazyCatLady6 GOLD, New Radnor, Other
16 articles 0 photos 102 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There would be no shadows if the sun were not shining"

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#2052 Poetry
The Sun
By Me2008 PLATINUM
Houghton, New York
Me2008 PLATINUM, Houghton, New York
23 articles 104 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
And one day, the girl with the books became the woman writing them.

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#2053 Poetry
paper burns/tears/folds too easy MAG
By RobynElizabeth BRONZE
Webster Groves, Missouri
RobynElizabeth BRONZE, Webster Groves, Missouri
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"'I've had a splendid time,' she concluded happily, 'and I feel it marks an epoch in my life. But the best of it all was the coming home.'" - L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

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#2054 Poetry
nothing gold can stay remix
By Bayzoul SILVER
St. Louis, Missouri
Bayzoul SILVER, St. Louis, Missouri
9 articles 2 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
no matter how big or how small, you can make a huge change in this giant world -paris white-lenard<br /> <br /> “Every moment of life is precious and can never happen again.” –<br /> <br /> spend as much time every day with your family and loved ones because you never know when that day is your last.<br /> - Paris white-lenard

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#2055 Poetry
Superiority Wars
By Meher-Joshi BRONZE
Gurgaon, Other
Meher-Joshi BRONZE, Gurgaon, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#2056 Poetry
Lessons from the beast
By Kenzielee SILVER
Farmers Branch, Texas
Kenzielee SILVER, Farmers Branch, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"sometimes painful things can teach us lessons that we didn't think we needed to know."- anonymous

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#2057 Poetry
A Mother's Struggle
By SkeletalWing PLATINUM
Olathe, Kansas
SkeletalWing PLATINUM, Olathe, Kansas
31 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Try to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud" - Maya Angelou

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#2058 Poetry
Imagine Being a Butterfly
By Jaxxie_Zero8 BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
Jaxxie_Zero8 BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment
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#2059 Poetry
Some Words I Tell Myself
By DeafeningSilence GOLD
Surrey, British Columbia, Other
DeafeningSilence GOLD, Surrey, British Columbia, Other
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“People are unequal, not because Hammurabi said so, but because Enlil and Marduk decreed it. People are equal, not because Thomas Jefferson said so, but because God created them that way.” - Yuval Noah Harari<br /> <br /> “Since it is possible that you may depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly.” -Marcus Aurelius<br /> <br /> “I discovered that my castles stand upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand.” - Coldplay, Viva la Vida

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#2060 Poetry
Mistakes
By Anonymous