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#470831voted by our readers
By ShernayB. DIAMOND
Southfield, Michigan

Oh how I sit here For minutes, hours, and days Trying sincerely To write something significant Something vigorous That is worthy of being published Oh what could I write ab...
ShernayB. DIAMOND, Southfield, Michigan
62 articles 1 photo 881 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Some things will never change"---Tupac


#470832 Poetry
By Livvie GOLD
Plainfield, Illinois
Livvie GOLD, Plainfield, Illinois
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Music screams the words we&#039;re all to afraid to speak.<br /> Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass, it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.

#470833 Poetry
By Daniel_47 GOLD
Mililani, Hawaii
Daniel_47 GOLD, Mililani, Hawaii
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Youth has its drawbacks -- because we don&#039;t see enough of the world to know enough about ourselves when we&#039;re young. There&#039;s something to be said for innocence and optimism.&quot; ~ Steve Wagenseller

#470834 Poetry
By Dreaming_Out_Loud PLATINUM
Holden, Massachusetts
Dreaming_Out_Loud PLATINUM, Holden, Massachusetts
29 articles 14 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That&#039;s why it is called the present.&quot;

#470835 Poetry
By RebelHeart GOLD
Upperdeerfield, New Jersey
RebelHeart GOLD, Upperdeerfield, New Jersey
10 articles 66 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Anfangen ist leicht Beharren eine kunst"

#470836 Poetry
LotsOfChocolateCherries PLATINUM, Portland, Oregon
26 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."

#470837 Poetry
#470838 Poetry
By TrekkyMcCoy BRONZE
Cortlandt Manor, New York
TrekkyMcCoy BRONZE, Cortlandt Manor, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#470839 Poetry
By marissa2010rose GOLD
Sunnyside, Washington
marissa2010rose GOLD, Sunnyside, Washington
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes, I&#039;m clueless and I&#039;m clumsy, but I got friends that love me, and they know just where I stand. It&#039;s all apart of me, and that&#039;s who I am.&quot; Jessica Andrews

#470840 Poetry
By BeautifulSouls SILVER
Mount Judea, Arkansas
BeautifulSouls SILVER, Mount Judea, Arkansas
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can&#039;t get anything done with your head down.&quot; - My Dad