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#233731voted by our readers
By Anblue SILVER
Houston, Texas

He owned the key to the world Before that key destroyed him. He lay broken in a pile of soot, Glassy eyes staring at the ceiling Made of a starry sky. A muffled sob escape...
Anblue SILVER, Houston, Texas
8 articles 0 photos 20 comments

#233732 Poetry
amandap PLATINUM, Midlothian, Virginia
31 articles 0 photos 183 comments
#233733 Poetry
By bsolich14 PLATINUM
Greenwood Village, Colorado
bsolich14 PLATINUM, Greenwood Village, Colorado
35 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and, therefore, the foundation of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.&quot; <br /> &mdash;J.K. Rowling

#233734 Poetry
Cheshirekat SILVER, Boise, Idaho
5 articles 0 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.&rdquo; - Ralph Waldo Emerson<br /> &quot;Oh you can&#039;t avoid that; we&#039;re all mad here.&quot; - The Cheshire Cat

#233735 Poetry
By AnnieKateC BRONZE
Meridian, Idaho
AnnieKateC BRONZE, Meridian, Idaho
1 article 1 photo 0 comments
#233736 Poetry
By ThatShyGirlintheCorner GOLD
Burgettstown, Pennsylvania
ThatShyGirlintheCorner GOLD, Burgettstown, Pennsylvania
11 articles 6 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just because you&#039;re having a good day, doesn&#039;t mean the world no longer sucks!&quot;

#233737 Poetry
By mwurzer4 DIAMOND
Rochester, New York
mwurzer4 DIAMOND, Rochester, New York
65 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Thou! thy truest type of grief is the gently falling leaf.&quot;<br /> -Edgar Allan Poe

#233738 Poetry
By LovelyVagabond PLATINUM
Dove Canyon, California
LovelyVagabond PLATINUM, Dove Canyon, California
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#233739 Poetry
By Claire_Eliza26 GOLD
Traverse City, Michigan
Claire_Eliza26 GOLD, Traverse City, Michigan
19 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
They tell us, &quot;destroy what destroys you&quot; and then they get mad when we hurt ourselves

#233740 Poetry
By stormwriter SILVER
Chicago, Illinois
stormwriter SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment