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By Anonymous

The dirt stained tears of a child with nothing but a single pea on their plate to fill their stomach for the day, maybe week. Yet here we sit. At the dinner table with half a m...

#100792 Poetry
By JossyRose DIAMOND
Tampa, Florida
JossyRose DIAMOND, Tampa, Florida
76 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Go ahead, judge me. Just remember to be perfect the rest of your life.

#100793 Poetry
By Jasmine Case SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
Jasmine Case SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#100794 Poetry
By Eric.X PLATINUM
Mason, Ohio
Eric.X PLATINUM, Mason, Ohio
24 articles 53 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot from striking." - William B. Yeats

#100795 Poetry
tcurry2004 BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#100797 Poetry
By Keyakyo PLATINUM
Nortonville, Kansas
Keyakyo PLATINUM, Nortonville, Kansas
34 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
People die...so love them everyday. Beauty fades...so look before it's gone. Love changes...but not the love you give. And if you love, you'll never be alone.

#100798 Poetry
By b3kahb00 SILVER
South Haven, Michigan
b3kahb00 SILVER, South Haven, Michigan
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#100799 Poetry
Philosophication GOLD, McKinney, Texas
12 articles 3 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This above all: To thine own self be true.&quot;<br /> William Shakespeare&#039;s Hamlet<br /> <br /> &quot;To be old and wise, you must first be young and stupid.&quot;<br /> Miscellaneous

#100800 Poetry
kristenm16 SILVER, Pembroke, Massachusetts
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment