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#205301voted by our readers
By Doctor_elisa PLATINUM
Columbia, South Carolina

there has to be more to life than this endless city and all these two-faced, fake people with their lying smiles and greedy hearts there has to be somewhere where everybody kn...
Doctor_elisa PLATINUM, Columbia, South Carolina
44 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are limitations and there are protocols and I&rsquo;ve been warned that I&rsquo;m not supposed to threaten or beg for pieces of someone&rsquo;s soul.&quot;<br /> <br /> Richard Siken, &lsquo;The Long and Short of It<br /> <br /> &quot;My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean&quot; -unknown


#205302 Poetry
saumyadeepa PLATINUM, Kandy, Other
36 articles 1 photo 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
A mother&#039;s love is like the ocean it&#039;s pure and wide.<br /> Life is like a painting one wrong move and it&#039;s hard to bring it back to normal.<br /> (I created these quotes)

#205303 Poetry
By Anonymous
#205304 Poetry
By cellogirl GOLD
San Diego, California
cellogirl GOLD, San Diego, California
10 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#205305 Poetry
QueenOfMars GOLD, Mumbai, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The woods are lovely, dark and deep,<br /> But I have promises to keep.<br /> And miles to go before I sleep<br /> And miles to go before I sleep&quot;

#205306 Poetry
By CorySchoonover BRONZE
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
CorySchoonover BRONZE, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You miss 100% of the oppurtunities you don&#039;t take&quot;<br /> &quot;Even if you fall on your face, atleast you&#039;re moving forward&quot;

#205307 Poetry
By River22 BRONZE
Penang, Other
River22 BRONZE, Penang, Other
4 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
The opposite of love is not hate, it`s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it`s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it`s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it`s indifference. -Elie Wiesel.

#205308 Poetry
hate.love.kaity BRONZE, Plainfield, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
we are graduating members from the class of f*** off i made it

#205309 Poetry
By violetnature3 PLATINUM
Springfield, Massachusetts
violetnature3 PLATINUM, Springfield, Massachusetts
46 articles 9 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
we live and we learn

#205310 Poetry
By Anonymous