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By swiftheart GOLD
Houston, Texas

Desolate cries now sync with the rising sun. A mothers hand clasp around a dying son. With teary eyes and a dying hope, she begs and plea for a helping hand. Passersby consumed...
swiftheart GOLD, Houston, Texas
17 articles 5 photos 81 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If someone were to pay you 10 cents for every kind word you ever spoke and collect 5 cents for every unkind word, would you be rich or poor?"


#224872 Poetry
By msztweetybabii PLATINUM
Mattapan, Massachusetts
msztweetybabii PLATINUM, Mattapan, Massachusetts
21 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true."- Natheniel Hawthorne.

#224873 Poetry
By TablesofTruth BRONZE
Cary, North Carolina
TablesofTruth BRONZE, Cary, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"What you want is just outside your reach" -Anonymous

#224874 Poetry
By Anonymous
#224875 Poetry
By LaLaLa<3 SILVER
Sterling Heights, Michigan
LaLaLa<3 SILVER, Sterling Heights, Michigan
8 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.&quot; William Shakespeare

#224876 Poetry
By Identity33 BRONZE
Warrenton, Virginia
Identity33 BRONZE, Warrenton, Virginia
3 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe one day you will understand what you did to this silly little fish. But before that day, I&#039;m sure you will catch a hundred more.&quot;<br /> -Bridget G.

#224877 Poetry
By nessa1311 GOLD
S. Attleboro, Massachusetts
nessa1311 GOLD, S. Attleboro, Massachusetts
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#224878 Poetry
By Ashers101 DIAMOND
Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Ashers101 DIAMOND, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
54 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t want to be like everyone else, I want to be me. I won&#039;t walk with all of you on the ground because I can fly. -My own quote

#224879 Poetry
AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND, Espanola, New Mexico
54 articles 1 photo 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;&#039;Be Formless, Shapless, Like Water...When you put water in the cup, you become the cup, when you put water in the teapot, you become the teapot, be water my friend...&#039;&#039; -Bruce Lee<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;The Only enemy we have to fight is ourselves&#039;&#039;-Morihei Ueshiba

#224880 Poetry
By Anonymous