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#218001voted by our readers
By dkaplan BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois

I heard the cries of the boy Telemachus,  the whines sounded through the halls,  and when I obeyed his commands, I faced the cruel master.  Drips of darkness,&nbs...
dkaplan BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#218002 Poetry
By Anonymous
#218003 Poetry
By Madeline PLATINUM
Lake View Terrace, California
Madeline PLATINUM, Lake View Terrace, California
46 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you always see the positive, you'll never see the negative.

#218004 Poetry
SoaringToEdensPhantomHome SILVER, Erie, Pennsylvania
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory." -Andre Breton

#218005 Poetry
By Cassieslullaby DIAMOND
Dubuque, Iowa
Cassieslullaby DIAMOND, Dubuque, Iowa
90 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Said we go to war just to bring us together, I believe in Love, I believe in forever...&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Eyes see everything...&quot; -Devon Torble,<br /> <br /> &quot;Caught up in love&quot;- Joseph M. Lyons,<br /> <br /> &quot;I speak my words, through a broken truth,<br /> ...I bite my lip, and taste its guilt,<br /> I see heaven on the horizon, but I turn my back,<br /> Paradise must wait,<br /> For when it dies,<br /> The truth shall be revealed&hellip;&quot; - Joseph Michael Lyons,<br /> <br /> &quot;Seen through an angel&rsquo;s eyes,<br /> I&rsquo;ve found love where it truly lies,<br /> And when that angel cries,<br /> All my pain slowly dies&hellip;&quot; - Cassandra Burnes and Joseph Lyons

#218006 Poetry
By Staci BRONZE
Brandon, Florida
Staci BRONZE, Brandon, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Lavia_Ibrahim2007 BRONZE, Leeds, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#218008 Poetry
By skylarwarren BRONZE
Wentzville, Missouri
skylarwarren BRONZE, Wentzville, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#218009 Poetry
By Anonymous
#218010 Poetry
By littlemsawkward ELITE
Holbrook, Massachusetts
littlemsawkward ELITE, Holbrook, Massachusetts
119 articles 7 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To be great is to be misunderstood.&quot; ((Ralph Waldo Emerson))