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#14411voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I awake to find Not the usual six o’clock Staring back at me, But a very late seven. In a hurried frenzy, I take a cold shower, Gather my things, And find An unfinished e...

#14412 Poetry
By EmilytheAuthor DIAMOND
St. Francisville, Louisiana
EmilytheAuthor DIAMOND, St. Francisville, Louisiana
55 articles 20 photos 10 comments

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

#14413 Poetry
By IfeGoOhMyGosh SILVER
Shaker Heights, Ohio
IfeGoOhMyGosh SILVER, Shaker Heights, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There's Nothing to it, but to do it! ~Betty Claytor, My Grandmother

#14414 Poetry
By Dallywood45 SILVER
Miles, Texas
Dallywood45 SILVER, Miles, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is nothing but the echo of joy disappearing into the deep chasm of misery."

#14415 Poetry
By Charlotte Lee PLATINUM
New York City, New York
Charlotte Lee PLATINUM, New York City, New York
21 articles 6 photos 4 comments
#14416 Poetry
By AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND
Espanola, New Mexico
AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND, Espanola, New Mexico
54 articles 1 photo 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;&#039;Be Formless, Shapless, Like Water...When you put water in the cup, you become the cup, when you put water in the teapot, you become the teapot, be water my friend...&#039;&#039; -Bruce Lee<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;The Only enemy we have to fight is ourselves&#039;&#039;-Morihei Ueshiba

#14417 Poetry
By Autymnb PLATINUM
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Autymnb PLATINUM, Plymouth, Massachusetts
44 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
The past is the past, look forward , and don&rsquo;t look back, just shine on- Autymn<br /> <br /> We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.-Dalai Lama

#14418 Poetry
By megthepoet ELITE
Winnipeg, Manitoba
megthepoet ELITE, Winnipeg, Manitoba
212 articles 23 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We know what we are, but not what we may be&quot; - Shakespeare

#14419 Poetry
By HeyMai BRONZE
Bridgeton , New Jersey
HeyMai BRONZE, Bridgeton , New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#14420 Poetry
By Anonymous