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#6541voted by our readers
That Good Old Tree
By elijh BRONZE
Bowling Green, Ohio

They tore down that good old tree That sat at the bottom Of the town's favorite hill, Blessing the crescent Between graceful mound and open field.   The far-reaching roo...
elijh BRONZE, Bowling Green, Ohio
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
What, you egg!<br /> [He stabs him.]<br /> -William Shakespeare, Macbeth

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#6542 Poetry
I am: Sitting in the School Bathroom
By riley13 PLATINUM
Boca Raton, Florida
riley13 PLATINUM, Boca Raton, Florida
39 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#6543 Poetry
The Archetypal Woman
By FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM
Plano, Texas
FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM, Plano, Texas
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Irony [is] the song of a prisoner who's come to love his cage" - David Foster Wallace

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#6544 Poetry
breathe.
By emma_lin789 BRONZE
Bedford, Texas
emma_lin789 BRONZE, Bedford, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#6545 Poetry
The Skirts of Town
By Keely Towles BRONZE
Lubbock, Texas
Keely Towles BRONZE, Lubbock, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#6546 Poetry
Tune of the Morning
By CelineK GOLD
Fortlee, New Jersey
CelineK GOLD, Fortlee, New Jersey
15 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There something hidden in all of us. Small gift waiting to be discovered.&rdquo; ~Jacqueline Woodson

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#6547 Poetry
Fresh whistling air
By jelopez18 BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
jelopez18 BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#6548 Poetry
What my Name Means
By SabLopez BRONZE
Kinnelon, New Jersey
SabLopez BRONZE, Kinnelon, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#6549 Poetry
flickering life
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

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#6550 Poetry
Self-Conscious
By libraryghost PLATINUM
Lynnwood, Washington
libraryghost PLATINUM, Lynnwood, Washington
32 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"No one really understands each other. We're all just stuck inside ourselves." Aza, Turtles All the Way Down

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