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#6181voted by our readers
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia

Spring in the desert, Quail babies like ping pong balls, Wafting lychees.
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
319 articles 27 photos 119 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka


#6182 Poetry
By A_E_Sam BRONZE
Greater London, Other
A_E_Sam BRONZE, Greater London, Other
3 articles 1 photo 1 comment
#6183 Poetry
By this_unflower PLATINUM
Lincoln, Rhode Island
this_unflower PLATINUM, Lincoln, Rhode Island
46 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
i will never understand<br /> why you held me<br /> if you were afraid of warmth<br /> <br /> you should have known<br /> i was fire<br /> <br /> - Rupi Kaur , the sun and her flowers

#6184 Poetry
By WritingTheWriteWay PLATINUM
St. Louis, Missouri
WritingTheWriteWay PLATINUM, St. Louis, Missouri
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"They laugh at me because I'm different. I laugh at them because they're all the same"(Kurt Cobain).

#6185 Poetry
By stephanie13 BRONZE
Newton, Massachusetts
stephanie13 BRONZE, Newton, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#6186 Poetry
By Kunyuan PLATINUM
Zhengzhou, Other
Kunyuan PLATINUM, Zhengzhou, Other
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#6187 Poetry
By Writing_wizard BRONZE
Birch Hills, Saskatchewan
Writing_wizard BRONZE, Birch Hills, Saskatchewan
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#6188 Poetry
By MY21 PLATINUM
Irving, Texas
MY21 PLATINUM, Irving, Texas
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of. The tree is the real thing." - Abraham Lincoln

chelsea4711 BRONZE, Homewood, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#6190 Poetry
By Anonymous