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#479021voted by our readers
By lainie_beau SILVER
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania

The girl who lived to make her mark, to beat the cosmic drum lost sight of her reflection, and cried, "hear me, anyone." Into the bark of life gone stale, she longed to carve h...
lainie_beau SILVER, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious." - Stephen Hawking


#479022 Poetry
By eglantine GOLD
Huntsville, Alabama
eglantine GOLD, Huntsville, Alabama
18 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
a robe. you know... a backwards snuggie.

#479023 Poetry
By Ahale GOLD
Scottsville, Virginia
Ahale GOLD, Scottsville, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The future is unwritten. Yet, authored by the past. Our choices create what is soon to come, from our past to future. We cannot see the future, but dwelling on the past will strand us. Wait in the present until Present becomes past and future, present

#479024 Poetry
Kennetsoftball16 PLATINUM, Fryeburg, Maine
29 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life&#039;s a book only you can write it&quot;<br /> -Kennettsoftball16

#479025 Poetry
By vederade BRONZE
Jacksonville, Florida
vederade BRONZE, Jacksonville, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Tipster37 SILVER, Surfside, Florida
8 articles 6 photos 0 comments
#479027 Poetry
By Allen. PLATINUM
Palo Alto, California
Allen. PLATINUM, Palo Alto, California
32 articles 9 photos 525 comments

Favorite Quote:
[i]No matter how much people try to put you down or make you think other things about yourself, the only person you can trust about who you really are is you[/i] -Crusher-P

Elena Milin PLATINUM, New York, New York
30 articles 0 photos 6 comments
#479029 Poetry
By Anonymous
#479030 Poetry
By Reader101 PLATINUM
Amarillo, Texas
Reader101 PLATINUM, Amarillo, Texas
42 articles 4 photos 135 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We&#039;re all pretty bizarre, some of us are just better at hiding it.&quot; -Andrew Clark(The Breakfast Club)<br /> <br /> &quot;Lack of format? Not possible in my opinion. Writing is an art, therefore you do you what you want.&quot; -b_gomez114