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#478521voted by our readers
Pens
By AnjaO SILVER
Mclean, Virginia

My pen seeps through the paper As I press down hard Cascading in little streams The ink flows The pen breaks Snap I reach for another But still the ink remains Staining my...
AnjaO SILVER, Mclean, Virginia
8 articles 24 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." -Eleanor Roosevelt

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#478522 Poetry
I, Like the Bugs
By EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM
Flemington, New Jersey
EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM, Flemington, New Jersey
30 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Picture a wave. In the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its height, the way the sunlight refracts when it passes through. And it's there. And you can see it, you know what it is. It's a wave.<br /> <br /> And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be."<br /> -The Good Place

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#478523 Poetry
seven minutes
By CristalleCleare BRONZE
Scottsdale, Arizona
CristalleCleare BRONZE, Scottsdale, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In three words I can sum up everything I&#039;ve learned about life: it goes on.&quot; ~Robert Frost<br /> &quot;All I can do is be me. Whoever that is.&quot; ~Bob Dylan<br /> &quot;If girls dressed for boys, they&#039;d walk around naked at all times.&quot; ~Betsey Johnson

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#478524 Poetry
One girl, many addictions
By IrieHorton SILVER
Henderson, Nevada
IrieHorton SILVER, Henderson, Nevada
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#478525 Poetry
Stong Alone
By Kikio BRONZE
St. Peters, Missouri
Kikio BRONZE, St. Peters, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#478526 Poetry
Essential
By EliHiebert PLATINUM
Surrey, Other
EliHiebert PLATINUM, Surrey, Other
26 articles 6 photos 13 comments
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#478527 Poetry
My Life, My Words MAG
By TheIdealist SILVER
New York City, New York
TheIdealist SILVER, New York City, New York
7 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We all die. The goal is not to last forever. It&#039;s to create something that does.&quot;

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#478528 Poetry
Mixed Emotions
By black.rose BRONZE
Union City, California
black.rose BRONZE, Union City, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#478529 Poetry
Super Mario galaxy
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

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#478530 Poetry
My sister
By Anonymous