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#1961voted by our readers
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Death grips us tightly Never fully letting go And yet we move on?
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy


#1962 Poetry
By mbeeken6 BRONZE
Lexington, Kentucky
mbeeken6 BRONZE, Lexington, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1963 Poetry
By erin_k2009 BRONZE
Glenwood, Illinois
erin_k2009 BRONZE, Glenwood, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#1964 Poetry
ChaiTea125 PLATINUM, Chandler, Arizona
21 articles 3 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Whatever you do comes back at you."

#1965 Poetry
By Xsniedy1234 SILVER
Sacremento, California
Xsniedy1234 SILVER, Sacremento, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1966 Poetry
By alabruzzo BRONZE
Metairie, Louisiana
alabruzzo BRONZE, Metairie, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1967 Poetry
By The21stScribe BRONZE
Richmond, Texas
The21stScribe BRONZE, Richmond, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The truth is always right<br /> Being right isn't always truthful<br /> Being right can be a mere opinion<br /> Truth however is always fact <br /> <br /> By: Stephen Etuokwu

#1968 Poetry
By danihilliard SILVER
Flora, Illinois
danihilliard SILVER, Flora, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1969 Poetry
By Jordi2112 PLATINUM
Gardner, Kansas
Jordi2112 PLATINUM, Gardner, Kansas
29 articles 6 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.” <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe

#1970 Poetry
By Bethanblack PLATINUM
Kington, Please Select
Bethanblack PLATINUM, Kington, Please Select
41 articles 32 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Boys are meant to ruin your lipstick, not your mascara" --Marilyn Monroe