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#5421voted by our readers
Ducklings MAG
By hyacinth-girl GOLD
Marlborough, Massachusetts

Yellow down on rippling blueDrifting in the breezeYoung ducks paddle, little boatsSailing in calm seas  Orange beak sounds tiny squeakChirp a merry noteNipping, playing, wide...
hyacinth-girl GOLD, Marlborough, Massachusetts
15 articles 13 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
‘My candle burns at both ends;<br /> It will not last the night;<br /> But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends—<br /> It gives a lovely light!’<br /> -Edna St. Vincent Millay

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#5422 Poetry
Looking for Daisies
By Luckystar78 ELITE
London, Other
Luckystar78 ELITE, London, Other
114 articles 0 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;..though warm as summer it was fresh as spring.&quot; (Thomas Hardy) (&quot;Far from the Madding crowd&quot;)

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#5423 Poetry
I Don't Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
By Ezzallenne PLATINUM
Austell, Georgia
Ezzallenne PLATINUM, Austell, Georgia
32 articles 3 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Fall down seven times; stand up eight.&quot;

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#5424 Poetry
The Dying Dove
By EllasRedJacket SILVER
Washington, District Of Columbia
EllasRedJacket SILVER, Washington, District Of Columbia
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#5425 Poetry
Memories of Us
By daRklovelyblue17 GOLD
Phoenix, Arizona
daRklovelyblue17 GOLD, Phoenix, Arizona
13 articles 2 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Where words fail, music speaks.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;I&#039;m trying to believe in things that I don&#039;t know[...]That love can kill the pain, that truth is never vain, it turns strangers into lovers, and enemies to brothers&quot;

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#5426 Poetry
Breath To Die
By Anonymous
#5427 Poetry
A Grey Party
By ZCmusiclover SILVER
Ashland, Pennsylvania
ZCmusiclover SILVER, Ashland, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Let us endeavour so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry- Mark Twain

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#5428 Poetry
Pennies
By custosimago DIAMOND
Kensington, Maryland
custosimago DIAMOND, Kensington, Maryland
72 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
Hell is going through Life without knowing Love

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#5429 Poetry
Woman of Trickery
By SSSplatters PLATINUM
Plainview, Minnesota
SSSplatters PLATINUM, Plainview, Minnesota
25 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What does not kill you makes you stronger!&quot; or<br /> &quot;Your only limits are the ones you set on yourself&quot; Love doesn&#039;t bring happiness, happiness can just happens to be found easier where there is love-- Sam

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#5430 Poetry
Our Own Enemy
By Kaitlynbrieann BRONZE
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Kaitlynbrieann BRONZE, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don&#039;t matter and those who matter don&#039;t mind.&quot; ~Dr. Suess

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