Rookette

ABOUT

Location

Chicago, IL

Born	Killeen, TX

Gender

Female

Member

Standard

Joined

March 2016

My heart is taken by two; One 19 months and one 4 months. They are my pride, my joy, my reason for living. xoLeslie

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"I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty."
-Edgar Allan Poe

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."
-Maya Angelou

"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting."
-E. E. Cummings

"Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words."
-Robert Frost

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Trust finished second in the contest "Naani"

All We Need Is Each Other reached "All Time Best" status.

Red, White and Blue finished third in the contest "Word Web"

All We Need Is Each Other reached "Recognized" status.

~Fear~ finished third in the contest "1-7-1"

She Prayed finished second in the contest "Military Memorial Day"

King of the Playground finished third in the contest "Poem For A Child"

She Prayed reached "Recognized" status.

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