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#12781voted by our readers
By Marcus Hatch BRONZE
Dallas, Texas

The life of the observer is one of emptiness The never ending life of nothing The life of the observer is one without emotion No fear no love no sorrow Forever empty with no ho...
Marcus Hatch BRONZE, Dallas, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#12782 Poetry
By cmaes GOLD
Minneapolis, Minnesota
cmaes GOLD, Minneapolis, Minnesota
12 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you can't walk, you crawl. And when you can't crawl, you find someone to carry you.

#12783 Poetry
By Anonymous
#12784 Poetry
By writing123 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
writing123 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#12785 Poetry
By EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM
Flemington, New Jersey
EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM, Flemington, New Jersey
30 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Picture a wave. In the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its height, the way the sunlight refracts when it passes through. And it's there. And you can see it, you know what it is. It's a wave.<br /> <br /> And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be."<br /> -The Good Place

#12786 Poetry
By littlemsawkward ELITE
Holbrook, Massachusetts
littlemsawkward ELITE, Holbrook, Massachusetts
119 articles 7 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To be great is to be misunderstood.&quot; ((Ralph Waldo Emerson))

#12787 Poetry
By Anonymous
#12788 Poetry
MJL16 SILVER, Leola, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There&#039;s nothing wrong with you. There&#039;s a lot wrong with the world you live in.<br /> -Chris Colfer

#12789 Poetry
By cheerios. GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
cheerios. GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
i like a lot of quotes.<br /> uh.<br /> &quot;avant-garde is french for bull&quot; --john lennon.<br /> &quot;nothing recedes like progress&quot; --e.e.cummings<br /> <br /> i&#039;ve got like 120 quotes taped on to my wall. it&#039;s hard to choose.

#12790 Poetry
By Zolenz DIAMOND
Musquodoboit Harbour, NS, Other
Zolenz DIAMOND, Musquodoboit Harbour, NS, Other
65 articles 0 photos 173 comments

Favorite Quote:
The pain that have cost us, the evils which have never happened. <br /> - Thomas Jefferson