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#28901voted by our readers
By Anonymous

One minute the sky was clear and blue, and the next, the air had gone still; it was peace before the storm or silence before the wrath of a god. Odysseus, the great seaman, rowed t...

#28902 Nonfiction
By rots28 DIAMOND
East Hampton, Connecticut
rots28 DIAMOND, East Hampton, Connecticut
85 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Real love amounts to withholding the truth, even when you&#039;re offered the perfect opportunity to hurt someone&#039;s feelings.&quot; <br /> &mdash; David Sedaris (Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim)

#28903 Nonfiction
KiKi3 SILVER, Toledo, Ohio
6 articles 0 photos 8 comments
#28904 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#28905 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#28906 Nonfiction
whitkostdnt10 GOLD, South Whitley, Indiana
18 articles 0 photos 67 comments
#28907 Nonfiction
By Emanisteezery SILVER
Sacramento, California
Emanisteezery SILVER, Sacramento, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Love recognizes no barriers" -Maya Angelo

#28908 Nonfiction
Sierra2700 GOLD, Nashotah, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#28909 Nonfiction
By AndriaGromley SILVER
Hillsdale, Pennsylvania
AndriaGromley SILVER, Hillsdale, Pennsylvania
8 articles 2 photos 113 comments

Favorite Quote:
Yesterday, upon the stair,<br /> I met a man who wasn&rsquo;t there<br /> He wasn&rsquo;t there again today<br /> I wish, I wish he&rsquo;d go away...

#28910 Nonfiction
By ThatsMy-Baby GOLD
White, South Dakota
ThatsMy-Baby GOLD, White, South Dakota
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they&#039;re right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marilyn Monroe