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#6051voted by our readers
By Amana626 BRONZE
Alexandria, Virginia

The lies they tell They spread in the trees Burning the leaves and dirt, leaving the ash that you’d hate to see The way they win By running past the finish line The proof left...
Amana626 BRONZE, Alexandria, Virginia
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak, Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.&quot;<br /> -Winston Churchill


#6052 Poetry
By cheerios. GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
cheerios. GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
i like a lot of quotes.<br /> uh.<br /> &quot;avant-garde is french for bull&quot; --john lennon.<br /> &quot;nothing recedes like progress&quot; --e.e.cummings<br /> <br /> i&#039;ve got like 120 quotes taped on to my wall. it&#039;s hard to choose.

#6053 Poetry
By SwanSong SILVER
Millville, New Jersey
SwanSong SILVER, Millville, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 54 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away.&quot;

Heather Manning PLATINUM, Baltimore, Maryland
46 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#6055 Poetry
By Gsmile1516 GOLD
West Tisbury, Massachusetts
Gsmile1516 GOLD, West Tisbury, Massachusetts
10 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you never did, you should. Because it is fun and fun is good.<br /> - Dr. Seuss

#6056 Poetry
By Toribop SILVER
Pensacola, Florida
Toribop SILVER, Pensacola, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#6057 Poetry
By Anonymous
#6058 Poetry
By ggoodwin BRONZE
Chino Hills, California
ggoodwin BRONZE, Chino Hills, California
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#6059 Poetry
By Lovey SILVER
Tucson, Arizona
Lovey SILVER, Tucson, Arizona
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No matter where you go, there you are&quot;

#6060 Poetry
By Nimbalo GOLD
Elgin, South Carolina
Nimbalo GOLD, Elgin, South Carolina
16 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am, then loved for who I am not.&quot; -Kurt Cobain