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#8231voted by our readers
By coconutbeach100 BRONZE
Manhasset, New York

She stands on the balcony, Looking at that never-ending view, The beach goes on for miles and miles, The ocean whispers to her too. The wind in her hair, That sunset out there...
coconutbeach100 BRONZE, Manhasset, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#8232 Poetry
SaraPelivani GOLD, Clondalkin, Other
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To be or not to be" "The brain is wider than the sky" "Tell the truth but tell it slant"

#8233 Poetry
By Wuhu1104 GOLD
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Wuhu1104 GOLD, Albuquerque, New Mexico
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Don't ever depend so much on anyone in this world. Even your shadow leaves you when you're in darkness

#8234 Poetry
rainbow268 BRONZE, New York, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#8235 Poetry
Amber Johnson BRONZE, Memphis, Tennessee
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#8236 Poetry
By Paps11 SILVER
Mesa, Arizona
Paps11 SILVER, Mesa, Arizona
7 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'”~Charles M. Schulz

#8237 Poetry
By salmamoosa BRONZE
Temperance, Michigan
salmamoosa BRONZE, Temperance, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#8238 Poetry
By DarkAngelEmotional SILVER
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DarkAngelEmotional SILVER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
8 articles 5 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
1) Things won&#039;t be positive unless you are positive.<br /> 2) Admit when you do something wrong and you will recive someting great in returne.<br /> 3) Curiosity didn&#039;t kill the cat it made the cat smarter because the cat won&#039;t do it again

#8239 Poetry
Ultimatebookworm BRONZE, Oceanside, California
3 articles 21 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live long, and prosper.&quot;-Spock :)<br /> &quot;I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.&quot;-Charlotte Bronte<br /> &quot;A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.&quot;-Charlotte Bronte<br /> &quot;Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.&quot;<br /> -Charlotte Bronte<br /> <br /> &quot;The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.&quot;<br /> -Fyodor Dostoevsky<br /> <br /> &quot;It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.&quot;<br /> -Louisa May Alcott

#8240 Poetry
By Lexie29 BRONZE
Randolph, New Jersey
Lexie29 BRONZE, Randolph, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Being happy doesn&#039;t mean everything is perfect. It means that you&#039;ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.&quot; -Unknown &hearts;<br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;It doesn&#039;t matter if the world is pulling you down. With Christ you have everything.&quot;- Nick Jonas <br /> <br /> &quot;What you do with your<br /> &quot;When you love someone and they break your heart, dont give up on love, have faith, restart&quot;-Jonas Brothers<br /> <br /> &quot;But when you forgive, you love. And when you love, God&#039;s light shines on you. &quot; -Into the Wild<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t stop, believin&quot;- Journey <br /> <br /> &quot;You can&#039;t stop people from talking about you, but you can stop giving them things to talk about.&quot; Miley Cyrus. <br /> <br /> &quot;When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it&rsquo;s not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an end.&quot;-Twilight<br /> <br /> &quot;What can I say, I&#039;m obsessed. And as we know, obsessed girls cannot be responsible for their actions, can we?&quot;- Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;The difference between school and life? In school, you&#039;re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you&#039;re given a test that teaches you a lesson.&quot; Tom Bodett<br /> <br /> &quot;When one door closes, another one opens.&quot; <br /> <br /> &quot;My #1 confidence trick is reminding myself that God made only one of me, and no one can disregard how special that makes each of us. I am unique. I am beautiful. I am loved. What more could I want?&quot;- Kelly Clarkson &hearts;<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t let your past dictate who you are, but let it be part of who you will become&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Whats meant to be is whats meant to be.&quot;