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#263781voted by our readers
By K.taylor BRONZE
Beaverton, Oregon

They burn like fire, they cut like a knife. They sting like ice, and they stick like scars to the heart. We give them away freely, and, as with most things there is...
K.taylor BRONZE, Beaverton, Oregon
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be."


#263782 Poetry
By getdude56 ELITE
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
getdude56 ELITE, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
473 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
Scenery is nothing more than poetry.<br /> Love is nothing more than chemicals.<br /> &#039;Cause fairy tales are just scribbled pages filled with happy endings and little white lies.<br /> One person can make a difference, but a crowd can make a change.

#263783 Poetry
By LanaeDancy GOLD
Hershey, Pennsylvania
LanaeDancy GOLD, Hershey, Pennsylvania
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind.<br /> -Dean Koontz

#263784 Poetry
By Anonymous
#263785 Poetry
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#263786 Poetry
By Jane67 BRONZE
Indianapolis, Indiana
Jane67 BRONZE, Indianapolis, Indiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can&#039;t see from the center.<br /> Kurt Vonnegut

#263787 Poetry
By thecape196 BRONZE
Oviedo, Florida
thecape196 BRONZE, Oviedo, Florida
4 articles 9 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
The problem with not having a goal is you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score

#263788 Poetry
By BoobooBeetle DIAMOND
Jacksonville, Florida
BoobooBeetle DIAMOND, Jacksonville, Florida
74 articles 1 photo 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.&rdquo;<br /> G.K. Chesterton<br /> <br /> &quot;And you, you ridiculous people, you expect me to help you.&quot; <br /> Denis Johnson

#263790 Poetry
By Anonymous