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#466481voted by our readers
By Ashelyn Pindell BRONZE
Goose Creek, South Carolina

I’d rather be asleep than pondering... ...that woman I saw last night on the corner of 7-Eleven hollow eyed and slouched over clinging to a shopping cart while the street...
Ashelyn Pindell BRONZE, Goose Creek, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

#466482 Poetry
By RoyalCorona SILVER
Grand Rapids, Michigan
RoyalCorona SILVER, Grand Rapids, Michigan
7 articles 0 photos 290 comments

Favorite Quote:
All of us fave failed to match our dream of perfection. I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible. -William Faulkner

#466483 Poetry
By Kourtney Nelson BRONZE
Waverly, Nebraska
Kourtney Nelson BRONZE, Waverly, Nebraska
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#466484 Poetry
By jfcdancegirl PLATINUM
Ashburn, Virginia
jfcdancegirl PLATINUM, Ashburn, Virginia
30 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't wait for the perfect moment, take the moment, and make it perfect." ~Anonymous

#466485 Poetry
By Anonymous
#466486 Poetry
Maureen Dolan SILVER, Palm City, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#466487 Poetry
By littlemsawkward ELITE
Holbrook, Massachusetts
littlemsawkward ELITE, Holbrook, Massachusetts
119 articles 7 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To be great is to be misunderstood." ((Ralph Waldo Emerson))

#466488 Poetry
By Shea216 SILVER
Penndel, Pennsylvania
Shea216 SILVER, Penndel, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” -Audrey Hepburn

#466489 Poetry
By Tatyana DIAMOND
Colorado, Colorado
Tatyana DIAMOND, Colorado, Colorado
60 articles 0 photos 171 comments
#466490 Poetry
By Anonymous