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October 3, 2014
By Anna141 PLATINUM, Yarmouth, Maine
Anna141 PLATINUM, Yarmouth, Maine
23 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.&quot;<br /> <br /> Auth


You spent so much time
sculpting delicate wings
that you forgot to remember to fly.



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on May. 29 2016 at 5:51 pm
ambivalent SILVER, West Bend, Wisconsin
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Favorite Quote:
everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. the worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt. [sylvia plath]

concise but beautiful. wonderful work

on Mar. 22 2015 at 1:40 pm
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
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Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

Thought provoking and has a great impact.

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on Jan. 29 2015 at 5:13 pm
hahawrites, Easley, South Carolina
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;In three words I can sum up everything I&#039;ve learned about life: it goes on.&quot; - Robert Frost

This poem is an excellent example of how powerful only a handful of words can be. I love it

on Dec. 12 2014 at 3:46 pm
dgeileen PLATINUM, Livingston, New Jersey
31 articles 2 photos 107 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.&rdquo; <br /> ― Oscar Wilde

Such short and powerful words.