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#5071voted by our readers
By mariacangro14 GOLD
Staten Island, New York

we could never sync up in the long summer months— you liked the beach, i like the lake, you hate the heat, i enjoy the breeze. the only summer routine we got right was g...
mariacangro14 GOLD, Staten Island, New York
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“There are all kinds of love in the world, but never the same love twice.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald


#5072 Poetry
By Marysia PLATINUM
Halifax, Virginia
Marysia PLATINUM, Halifax, Virginia
33 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live."<br /> -Victor Hugo

#5073 Poetry
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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

#5074 Poetry
By exact-solitude BRONZE
Whitney Point, New York
exact-solitude BRONZE, Whitney Point, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5075 Poetry
By JWolmutt-2005 BRONZE
Oroville, California
JWolmutt-2005 BRONZE, Oroville, California
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We don't choose where we come from, but we can choose where we go from there." -The Perks of Being a Wallflower

#5076 Poetry
By klee2025 GOLD
Lynchburg, Virginia
klee2025 GOLD, Lynchburg, Virginia
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5077 Poetry
By 3scaffidi SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
3scaffidi SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5078 Poetry
By kk_cm47 GOLD
Fort Worth, Texas
kk_cm47 GOLD, Fort Worth, Texas
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be you, because everyone else is already taken." This quote makes me realize that I'm good enough for anything or anyone. A lot of people talk about how we need to learn how to be ourselves, but this quote has a deeper meaning. At least to me, it means more than being comfortable with who you are.

#5080 Poetry
By Jith_des BRONZE
Colombo 05, Other
Jith_des BRONZE, Colombo 05, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I like criticism. It makes you stronger." - LeBron James