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#13261voted by our readers
By knelly793 SILVER
Forest Hill, Maryland

He sits on the street corner and waits. Most looks that he gets are disapproving glares. He acts like he isn't affected, But inside these scowls just tear him up. He waits...
knelly793 SILVER, Forest Hill, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#13262 Poetry
By LostOrGained SILVER
Deltona, Florida
LostOrGained SILVER, Deltona, Florida
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Light a man a fire, he is warm for a day. Light a man on fire, and he is warm for the rest of his life."

#13263 Poetry
By Jbirdmidgett BRONZE
Newton, North Carolina
Jbirdmidgett BRONZE, Newton, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#13264 Poetry
By Carmen Vieytez BRONZE
Commack, New York
Carmen Vieytez BRONZE, Commack, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#13265 Poetry
By CaseyDawn BRONZE
Princeton, Indiana
CaseyDawn BRONZE, Princeton, Indiana
1 article 3 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
You're only as good as you make yourself out to be.

#13266 Poetry
By Anonymous
#13267 Poetry
By ISIX1 PLATINUM
Springfield, Massachusetts
ISIX1 PLATINUM, Springfield, Massachusetts
24 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#13268 Poetry
By SaraP102 BRONZE
Newtown, Pennsylvania
SaraP102 BRONZE, Newtown, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I do not like that man. I must get to know him better." -Abraham Lincoln

#13269 Poetry
By Taylor Heasley BRONZE
Struthers, Ohio
Taylor Heasley BRONZE, Struthers, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#13270 Poetry
Cole_Hamlin3 BRONZE, Richmond, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments