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#273361voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Love and Pain Pleasure and Shame Girls and Boys who play mind games They sit in the shadows As they ride us using saddles While we win the wars But they fight the battles...

#273362 Poetry
By Lilly Richardson BRONZE
Whitefield, Maine
Lilly Richardson BRONZE, Whitefield, Maine
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#273363 Poetry
By Alyssa95 PLATINUM
Lodi, Wisconsin
Alyssa95 PLATINUM, Lodi, Wisconsin
40 articles 21 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

#273364 Poetry
By Anonymous
#273365 Poetry
By sarai BRONZE
Yucaipa, California
sarai BRONZE, Yucaipa, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#273366 Poetry
itscomplicated PLATINUM, Boxford, Massachusetts
20 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The best way out is always through.&quot; -Robert Frost &quot;I think, therefore I am.&quot; -Ren&eacute; Descartes<br /> &quot;Life is never easy for those who dream.&quot; -Robert James Waller

#273367 Poetry
iwanttobeforeveryoung GOLD, Forest Hills, New York
11 articles 2 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When the power of lover overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.&quot;<br /> -Jimi Hendrix

#273368 Poetry
By DeadlyPoppy PLATINUM
Chehalis, Washington
DeadlyPoppy PLATINUM, Chehalis, Washington
30 articles 13 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Is mayonnaise an instrument?&quot; -Patrick, Spongebob Squarepants

#273369 Poetry
By dancemaniac GOLD
Mansfield, Texas
dancemaniac GOLD, Mansfield, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 20 comments
#273370 Poetry
By NewBeginnings PLATINUM
Alexandria, Virginia
NewBeginnings PLATINUM, Alexandria, Virginia
28 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is getting a big wet kiss from a dog even though you locked him in a cage all day