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#184061voted by our readers
By TheJust ELITE
Ellenton, Florida

You paint another smile Fool the world again "It'll be alright if I just pretend." But you know that it's a lie The scars write your name across their face...
TheJust ELITE, Ellenton, Florida
254 articles 202 photos 945 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I feel that a hero is somebody who will stand up for their values and what they believe in and that can take any form. People that have values and have thought them through rather than those who just do what they&rsquo;re told.&quot;-Skandar Keynes<br /> <br /> &quot;When it&rsquo;


#184062 Poetry
By babyrex4 SILVER
Buffalo, New York
babyrex4 SILVER, Buffalo, New York
5 articles 6 photos 191 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;You may only be someone in the world, but to someone else, you may be the world.\&quot;<br /> <br /> Author Unknown

#184063 Poetry
By Shadow_Wolf GOLD
Mayfield Heigts, Ohio
Shadow_Wolf GOLD, Mayfield Heigts, Ohio
10 articles 0 photos 61 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is not opening your eyes but opening your heart.&quot;<br /> &quot;You see not with your eyes, But with your heart.&quot;<br /> &quot;Think first with your heart not your head.&quot;<br /> &quot;If it has a heart, It is human.&quot;

#184064 Poetry
By jennéjeno BRONZE
Arlington Heights, Illinois
jennéjeno BRONZE, Arlington Heights, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Music is a moral law.” -Plato

lyrn2200 GOLD, Norfolk, Virginia
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#184066 Poetry
By groogruxking GOLD
Florence, Massachusetts
groogruxking GOLD, Florence, Massachusetts
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The only people for me are<br /> the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be<br /> saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn<br /> or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow<br /> roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle<br /> you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes &quot;Awww!&rdquo;-Jack Kerouac

#184067 Poetry
By DelightfullyDAZED PLATINUM
Las Cruces, New Mexico
DelightfullyDAZED PLATINUM, Las Cruces, New Mexico
25 articles 0 photos 60 comments

Favorite Quote:
~Our arms start from the back because they were once wings<br /> ~ suppose shes a wildflower<br /> ~i am free of all predujice, i hate everyone equally

#184068 Poetry
By SyddieG GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
SyddieG GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just keep asking why. You&#039;ll have your answer when they can&#039;t answer any more.&quot;

#184069 Poetry
By EvonkaH BRONZE
Lakeland, Georgia
EvonkaH BRONZE, Lakeland, Georgia
4 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Amor no es Amor&quot;<br /> Prepare for the worst and hope for the best.

#184070 Poetry
By Anonymous