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#239701voted by our readers
By Anonymous

The world could end, I tell you it’s true, Think of all the disasters That could result from a shoe Our friends in North Korea Or the tsunamis on the coast Think of all the...

#239702 Poetry
Wrists MAG
By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver

#239703 Poetry
By Atinamatada BRONZE
San Antonio, Texas
Atinamatada BRONZE, San Antonio, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life asked Death,<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> "Death, why do people love me, but hate you?"<br /> Death replied,<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> "Because you are a beautiful lie, and I am a painful truth."

#239704 Poetry
By frostbite SILVER
Freehold, New Jersey
frostbite SILVER, Freehold, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." - Oscar Wilde

Jessica L. Hampton BRONZE, Lubbock, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 15 comments
#239706 Poetry
By justagirl. GOLD
Waco, Georgia
justagirl. GOLD, Waco, Georgia
16 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe it&rsquo;s not always about love and boys. Maybe it&rsquo;s about the little crushes and flirts in between. It&#039;s the moments that are before the permanent that are the most beautiful, like when the sun&rsquo;s rising or when it&rsquo;s setting. Maybe those are the moments that are suppose to take your breath away.&quot;

#239707 Poetry
By WolfRider GOLD
St. Paul, Minnesota
WolfRider GOLD, St. Paul, Minnesota
16 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

#239708 Poetry
By Anonymous
#239709 Poetry
By samas PLATINUM
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
samas PLATINUM, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
24 articles 16 photos 6 comments
#239710 Poetry
By JackieMena1 DIAMOND
Bellflower, California
JackieMena1 DIAMOND, Bellflower, California
59 articles 9 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life can always bring you down but always try hard to work around the problem and find a solution&quot; -Jackie Mena