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#16521voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Look at the Firefly stuck behind the window screen. It looks helpless and tired. But its shimmering light is extremely admired. Would not letting it go be mean? Look at the g...

#16522 Poetry
By Anonymous
#16523 Poetry
By Anonymous
Bribribri BRONZE, Boise, Idaho
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
If gymnastics were easy it would be called football

#16525 Poetry
By EllasRedJacket SILVER
Washington, District Of Columbia
EllasRedJacket SILVER, Washington, District Of Columbia
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#16526 Poetry
By scarsinpoetry GOLD
Phoenix, Oregon
scarsinpoetry GOLD, Phoenix, Oregon
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.&quot;<br /> -Simone Weil

#16527 Poetry
By KSkittles SILVER
Quitman, Mississippi
KSkittles SILVER, Quitman, Mississippi
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Love Is Like Heaven But It Hurts Like Hell

#16528 Poetry
By Mahalabelle GOLD
Leesburg, Indiana
Mahalabelle GOLD, Leesburg, Indiana
16 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don't just care about my friends-- I am head-over-heels in love with them.

#16529 Poetry
By Drew Decker BRONZE
Edina, Minnesota
Drew Decker BRONZE, Edina, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#16530 Poetry
By maybeme595 SILVER
Woodbury, Connecticut
maybeme595 SILVER, Woodbury, Connecticut
5 articles 3 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s okay to be angry and never let go, it only gets harder, the more that you know. When you get lonely if no one&#039;s around, you know that I&#039;ll catch you when you&#039;re falling down. -Yellowcard