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#22981voted by our readers
By thunderandlightning SILVER
Rootstown, Ohio

The booming clap of Thunder, The blinding flash of Lightning, The fights of these two brothers, Can be very frightening. To those who hear it every May, Those who complain...
thunderandlightning SILVER, Rootstown, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#22982 Poetry
By ALM007 ELITE
São Paulo, Colorado
ALM007 ELITE, São Paulo, Colorado
119 articles 54 photos 117 comments
#22983 Poetry
By Idontwannadothis SILVER
West Melbourne, Florida
Idontwannadothis SILVER, West Melbourne, Florida
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#22984 Poetry
By Aus123 BRONZE
Atlanta, Georgia
Aus123 BRONZE, Atlanta, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“He picked up one of Lorna's roses and set it in my lap. "Here." I picked it up and smelled it. He poked me in the shoulder. "See what I mean? Thorns don't stop you from sniffing. Or putting them in a vase on the kitchen table. You work around them.... Cause the rose is worth it... Think what you'd miss.”<br /> ― Charles Martin

#22985 Poetry
By brithers BRONZE
Telford, Pennsylvania
brithers BRONZE, Telford, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;It&#039;s a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, but you don&#039;t give it the power to do its killing.&rdquo;

#22986 Poetry
By Poet17 PLATINUM
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Poet17 PLATINUM, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
36 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be the change you want to be. ghandi

#22987 Poetry
By mattgallipoli BRONZE
Commack, New York
mattgallipoli BRONZE, Commack, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#22988 Poetry
By SoTheySay BRONZE
Lexington, Kentucky
SoTheySay BRONZE, Lexington, Kentucky
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#22989 Poetry
By Trble SILVER
Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Trble SILVER, Oak Creek, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is only one god and his name is Death. And there is only one thing we say to Death: &ldquo;Not today.&rdquo; <br /> ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

#22990 Poetry
By Anonymous