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#292561voted by our readers
By -Mavis- BRONZE
Hilo, Hawaii

I despise the view of the setting sun, and the twilight which soon follows.  I despise the way it slowly darkens, then to mockingly show off its stars. The auburn sky, blazin...
-Mavis- BRONZE, Hilo, Hawaii
2 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;pretty words are worth being cynical over, for they are just baits to be caught in the moment.&quot; -mavi<br /> <br /> &quot;What exactly would change if I cried, wanted revenge, was consumed by hatred, or went insane with rage?&quot; -Yoshino <br /> <br /> &quot;I am your shadow. Worry not for if your light is dim, I will become darker so that you can become more defined.&ldquo; -mavi<br /> <br /> &quot;We create beautiful things to mask what we destroyed in order to create such.&rdquo; -mavi


#292562 Poetry
alme3 DIAMOND, Double Oak, Texas
98 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is friendship set on fire.&quot; -Jeremy Taylor

#292563 Poetry
By bella-nielsen GOLD
Marshall, Minnesota
bella-nielsen GOLD, Marshall, Minnesota
13 articles 27 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;autism isn&#039;t contagious, but a smile is and that&#039;s what im afraid of.&quot;-grumpy cat

#292564 Poetry
By mathgirl BRONZE
West Des Moines, Iowa
mathgirl BRONZE, West Des Moines, Iowa
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A person&#039;s a person, no matter how small.&quot; ~Dr. Seuss

#292565 Poetry
By saaamcx3 BRONZE
Brandon, Florida
saaamcx3 BRONZE, Brandon, Florida
4 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;Sometimes the worlds beats you down just to remind you that life is beautiful\&quot; <br /> \&quot;Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst\&quot;<br /> &quot;Dreams don&#039;t only have to exist when the sun is down and your eyes are shut&quot;

#292566 Poetry
By Anonymous
#292567 Poetry
By HarbingerAlice SILVER
York, Pennsylvania
HarbingerAlice SILVER, York, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I know. But I do not approve. And I am not resigned.- Edna St. Vincent Millay

#292568 Poetry
By RaelynnJ BRONZE
Marengo, Iowa
RaelynnJ BRONZE, Marengo, Iowa
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You try, you fail, you try, you fail, you try, you fail, but the only true failure is when you stop trying.&quot;

#292569 Poetry
By Smalzy14 BRONZE
Mount Holly, Vermont
Smalzy14 BRONZE, Mount Holly, Vermont
2 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
As long as I&#039;m alive I&#039;ll keep my head held high, because I&#039;m strong in body and smart in mind.<br /> <br /> Music is the voice of the heart<br /> <br /> Where words fail music speaks.<br /> <br /> Worry ends where faith begins

#292570 Poetry
By Anonymous