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#480021voted by our readers
By KaraTaylor DIAMOND
Neptune, New Jersey

Flying is only possible when you first start on the ground. I don't want to write about love, no. I want to write about something you wouldn't even thinking about. Some...
KaraTaylor DIAMOND, Neptune, New Jersey
81 articles 17 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life isn&#039;t a matter of milestones, but of moments&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;be as you wish to seem.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;it&#039;s better to be hated for what you are, than to be loved for what you are not.&quot;


#480022 Poetry
By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver

#480023 Poetry
By Ashers101 DIAMOND
Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Ashers101 DIAMOND, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
54 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t want to be like everyone else, I want to be me. I won&#039;t walk with all of you on the ground because I can fly. -My own quote

#480024 Poetry
By a-maharaj BRONZE
Orange, California
a-maharaj BRONZE, Orange, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#480025 Poetry
DarknessFalls PLATINUM, Alhambra, California
47 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. -Edgar Allan Poe

#480026 Poetry
By LilaChason SILVER
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
LilaChason SILVER, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everyone is a genius but if you judge a fish on it&#039;s ability to climb a tree it will go it&#039;s whole life believing it&#039;s stupid- Albert Einstein

#480027 Poetry
By SirFox GOLD
Cleveland, Ohio
SirFox GOLD, Cleveland, Ohio
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery but today is a gift, that is why it is called the present. <br /> - Master Oogway

#480028 Poetry
By Fisk14 PLATINUM
Carmel, Indiana
Fisk14 PLATINUM, Carmel, Indiana
49 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Not only is another world possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.&quot;

#480029 Poetry
MemorialMustangs GOLD, McAllen, Texas
10 articles 1 photo 12 comments
#480030 Poetry
By kelseyjean13 PLATINUM
Huntertown, Indiana
kelseyjean13 PLATINUM, Huntertown, Indiana
26 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;why wait for the storm to pass when you can dance in the rain&quot;