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#24951voted by our readers
Fool.
By irenerose PLATINUM
Lawton, Oklahoma

I'm a fool to cry, a fool to waste my time; I'm a fool to let you win, a fool to play your game; I was a fool to let you say good-bye. Because even though you'...
irenerose PLATINUM, Lawton, Oklahoma
47 articles 1 photo 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." -Martin Luther King Jr.

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#24952 Poetry
Firelight
By otherpoet SILVER
Wayland, Massachusetts
otherpoet SILVER, Wayland, Massachusetts
6 articles 9 photos 254 comments

Favorite Quote:
"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone." - Audrey Hepburn

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#24953 Poetry
In an addict's mind
By Anonymous
#24954 Poetry
Ode To The Library
By TMI_fan SILVER
Virginia Beach, Virginia
TMI_fan SILVER, Virginia Beach, Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#24955 Poetry
Candle
By David Hillbun BRONZE
Wentzville, Missouri
David Hillbun BRONZE, Wentzville, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#24956 Poetry
My People
By Fatimah BRONZE
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Fatimah BRONZE, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
4 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Be the change you wish to see in the world"

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#24957 Poetry
Hurting
By poetstears GOLD
Columbus, Other
poetstears GOLD, Columbus, Other
13 articles 0 photos 8 comments
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#24958 Poetry
Dave's World - Backdoor Cafe, Nyack, Ny MAG
By Anonymous
#24959 Poetry
Grade School, pt. 2
By PunkRockLobster GOLD
Manhattan, Kansas
PunkRockLobster GOLD, Manhattan, Kansas
17 articles 4 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Carpe diem quam minime credula postero (Seize the day, trusting as little as possible in the future)<br /> And if not now, when?

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#24960 Poetry
The Trial
By Mini-Morgan SILVER
Milford, Delaware
Mini-Morgan SILVER, Milford, Delaware
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Poetry is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.&quot;<br /> -Lord Byron

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