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#2971voted by our readers
By kaleeSchaefer BRONZE
Monroe, Wisconsin

I sit and I wonder How can the the bird fly But alas The fly cannot bird What restricts that fly to not be able to bird Is it being trapped in his short lifetime Or for the h...
kaleeSchaefer BRONZE, Monroe, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#2972 Poetry
By tickle4848 SILVER
Rolla, Missouri
tickle4848 SILVER, Rolla, Missouri
5 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The real voyage of discovery lies not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." -- Marcel Proust<br /> "The important thing is never to stop questioning." -- Albert Einstein <br /> "The truth dazzles gradualy or else the rest of the world would be blind." -- Emily Dickenson<br /> "We are the ones we've been waiting for." -- Andre Lord<br /> "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." -- Mahatma Gandhi

#2973 Poetry
By Jordi2112 PLATINUM
Gardner, Kansas
Jordi2112 PLATINUM, Gardner, Kansas
29 articles 6 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.” <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe

#2974 Poetry
By LittleLetters SILVER
Fort Worth, Texas
LittleLetters SILVER, Fort Worth, Texas
6 articles 8 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"All Monsters are human."<br /> -Unknown

#2975 Poetry
By Leighci3McCord BRONZE
El Paso Tx, Texas
Leighci3McCord BRONZE, El Paso Tx, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2976 Poetry
By ccronk22 BRONZE
Weeping Water, Nebraska
ccronk22 BRONZE, Weeping Water, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2977 Poetry
By Annessa_So BRONZE
Williston Park, New York
Annessa_So BRONZE, Williston Park, New York
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Success is not final; Failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." -Winston Churchill

#2978 Poetry
By gajainn13 BRONZE
Falling Waters, West Virginia
gajainn13 BRONZE, Falling Waters, West Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2979 Poetry
By A-Writer SILVER
Pleasanton, California
A-Writer SILVER, Pleasanton, California
8 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched-they must be felt with the heart."- Helen Keller

#2980 Poetry
By karisuna GOLD
Pinellas Park, Florida
karisuna GOLD, Pinellas Park, Florida
19 articles 0 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of them all." -The Emperor, Mulan<br /> <br /> "Let go of anger, let go of pride, when you are bound by nothing, you go beyond sorrow." -Buddha