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#2061voted by our readers
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Not a day goes by, Without painful thoughts of you, I don’t mean to harm.
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy


#2062 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

#2063 Poetry
By PhoenixRainStorm BRONZE
Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
PhoenixRainStorm BRONZE, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
1 article 8 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
From the shore, the ocean is forever. It&#039;s a beautiful, dangerous place. Music is tied to the sea, born from the struggle, looking for hope. Because hope belongs in the dark places.&quot; -Jon Foreman of SwitchFoot

#2064 Poetry
By Ela2611 PLATINUM
Vancouver, Columbia
Ela2611 PLATINUM, Vancouver, Columbia
43 articles 30 photos 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
Give the ones you love , the wings to fly roots to come by and reasons to stay …….

#2065 Poetry
By zoabel SILVER
Washington, District Of Columbia
zoabel SILVER, Washington, District Of Columbia
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Good trees died so that you could write. Respect that."

#2066 Poetry
By CrazyCatLady6 GOLD
New Radnor, Other
CrazyCatLady6 GOLD, New Radnor, Other
16 articles 0 photos 102 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There would be no shadows if the sun were not shining"

#2067 Poetry
By Me2008 PLATINUM
Houghton, New York
Me2008 PLATINUM, Houghton, New York
23 articles 107 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
And one day, the girl with the books became the woman writing them.

#2068 Poetry
By RobynElizabeth BRONZE
Webster Groves, Missouri
RobynElizabeth BRONZE, Webster Groves, Missouri
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"'I've had a splendid time,' she concluded happily, 'and I feel it marks an epoch in my life. But the best of it all was the coming home.'" - L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

#2069 Poetry
Bayzoul SILVER, St. Louis, Missouri
9 articles 2 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
no matter how big or how small, you can make a huge change in this giant world -paris white-lenard<br /> <br /> “Every moment of life is precious and can never happen again.” –<br /> <br /> spend as much time every day with your family and loved ones because you never know when that day is your last.<br /> - Paris white-lenard

#2070 Poetry
Meher-Joshi BRONZE, Gurgaon, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments