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#247971voted by our readers
By hbrhr PLATINUM
Granville, Ohio

The long crooked fingers of shadows crawl across the grass Grabbing at anything within reach Trying to make the world succumb to grays, black, darkness, and gloom. The strong si...
hbrhr PLATINUM, Granville, Ohio
20 articles 0 photos 3 comments

#247972 Poetry
#247973 Poetry
By jacquelyn_714 SILVER
Waggoner, Illinois
jacquelyn_714 SILVER, Waggoner, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
SpokenWords87 BRONZE, Miami, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do whatever makes you happy.

#247975 Poetry
By FrenchHornEnthusiast GOLD
Rockport, Texas
FrenchHornEnthusiast GOLD, Rockport, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#247976 Poetry
bahaa aziz BRONZE, Oak Park, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#247977 Poetry
By ShelbyGrey PLATINUM
Ashland, Kentucky
ShelbyGrey PLATINUM, Ashland, Kentucky
35 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars.

#247978 Poetry
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#247979 Poetry
By scarsonmywrist GOLD
Santa Rosa, California
scarsonmywrist GOLD, Santa Rosa, California
12 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
love yourself no one else does

#247980 Poetry
By kaylabear21 GOLD
Walnut Creek, California
kaylabear21 GOLD, Walnut Creek, California
15 articles 9 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Now, no matter what the mullah teaches, there is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft... When you kill a man, you steal a life. You steal his wife's right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness... There is no act more wretched than stealing" Baba to Amir, The Kite Runner