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By maddiegoround123 BRONZE
Eatonville, Washington

No one knows for sure how it started, But, I know that we’ll keep it lighthearted. A young man with a syringe in his hand With one stab, will take away his whole land His house...
maddiegoround123 BRONZE, Eatonville, Washington
1 article 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Be who you are, and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind. - Dr. Suess


#271762 Poetry
By DEWEY BRONZE
Radcliff, Kentucky
DEWEY BRONZE, Radcliff, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"there is no such thing as a 'self-made' person. we are made up of thousands of others. everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success" --george matthew adams

#271763 Poetry
SorceressCynVanity GOLD, Dallas, Texas
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
In all the world there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world there is no love for you like mine. - Maya Angelou

The loneliest people are the kindest, the saddest people smile the brightest, the damaged people are the wisest. -Unknown

#271764 Poetry
By blackwater23 GOLD
Weston, Connecticut
blackwater23 GOLD, Weston, Connecticut
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#271765 Poetry
Samboa9211 BRONZE, Aumsville, Oregon
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at change."
"Today I pray, and tomorrow sin."

#271766 Poetry
By ErinO BRONZE
South Plainfield, New Jersey
ErinO BRONZE, South Plainfield, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#271767 Poetry
By dmay907 BRONZE
Oak Lawn, Illinois
dmay907 BRONZE, Oak Lawn, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
People confuse the world with "right" and "wrong", but there just words, life isnt so black and white, its always a shade of grey.

#271768 Poetry
By BeLoveToday PLATINUM
Manchester, New Hampshire
BeLoveToday PLATINUM, Manchester, New Hampshire
24 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
-Nelson Mandela

"Leave your fear of love behind,
let your dreaming be your guide.
If you seek, than you shall find."
-"Dreamer," by Elizaveta

#271769 Poetry
By emilyserena BRONZE
Pine Grove, California
emilyserena BRONZE, Pine Grove, California
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#271770 Poetry
By The_Introvert PLATINUM
Bellevue, Nebraska
The_Introvert PLATINUM, Bellevue, Nebraska
36 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
“She seems so cool, so focused, so quiet, yet her eyes remain fixed upon the horizon. You think you know all there is to know about her immediately upon meeting her, but everything you think you know is wrong. Passion flows through her like a river."