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#7531voted by our readers
By ExcellentBoiledPotatoes SILVER
Dayton, Ohio

When I was a star I had light And life An innocent existence   When I was a star I had stillness And quiet A peaceful persistence   When I was a star There was...
ExcellentBoiledPotatoes SILVER, Dayton, Ohio
9 articles 6 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“Unless we are creators we are not fully alive” - Madeleine L’Engle


#7532 Poetry
By LoversOrFighters SILVER
Walton, Kentucky
LoversOrFighters SILVER, Walton, Kentucky
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#7533 Poetry
By fangela PLATINUM
Fort Lee, New Jersey
fangela PLATINUM, Fort Lee, New Jersey
20 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#7534 Poetry
By Anonymous
samiam_6969 BRONZE, Midland, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#7536 Poetry
Moony-Parker SILVER, Hogwarts, Other
7 articles 0 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.”<br /> ~Anais<br /> <br /> “It is the quality of one’s convictions, not the amount of followers that determines success.” ~Remus Lupin<br /> <br /> “We both have a bit of light and dark in us. What we act on defines who we are.” ~Sirius Black<br /> <br /> “Wingardium Leviosa.”

#7537 Poetry
By MessOfADreamer PLATINUM
North Tonawanda, New York
MessOfADreamer PLATINUM, North Tonawanda, New York
22 articles 2 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I write for the same reason I breathe -- because if I didn&#039;t, I would die.&quot; -Isaac Asimov

bailey_marsh BRONZE, Lebanon, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#7539 Poetry
By Tr@nquil BRONZE
Riverview, Florida
Tr@nquil BRONZE, Riverview, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;&#039;Don&#039;t be like the rest of them darling&#039;&#039;

#7540 Poetry
By rochellek443 SILVER
Wyckoff, New Jersey
rochellek443 SILVER, Wyckoff, New Jersey
5 articles 15 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts."<br /> -Mary Pipher