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#280001voted by our readers
By Anonymous

The music faded away, floating like a flower's petals, stripped away by a windy day. Left behind was a cold metal, and in that metal, there was silence- blessed silenc...

#280002 Poetry
By ForeverYoung010610 SILVER
Davenport, Florida
ForeverYoung010610 SILVER, Davenport, Florida
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I was born an ORIGNIAL so I refuse to die a COPY

#280003 Poetry
By Miichyy BRONZE
Montebello, California
Miichyy BRONZE, Montebello, California
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pragatithepoet BRONZE, Rewari, Other
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#280005 Poetry
By Anonymous
#280006 Poetry
By DanaJae SILVER
Highland Park, Illinois
DanaJae SILVER, Highland Park, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
But we were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes were armed killers besides. And so what shall we wonder at? Our murders and massacres and missiles, and our irreconcilable regiments? Or our treaties whatever they may be worth; our symphonies however seldom they may be played; our peaceful acres, however frequently they may be converted into battlefields; our dreams however rarely they may be accomplished. The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the stars by our poems, not our corpses.

#280007 Poetry
MetaphoricallyPainting BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#280008 Poetry
By zachroyal PLATINUM
Johnson City, Tennessee
zachroyal PLATINUM, Johnson City, Tennessee
33 articles 4 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I Am but Mad North-northwest: When the Wind is Southerly I Know a Hawk from a Handsaw&quot;<br /> -Hamlet

#280009 Poetry
By Written-in-ink SILVER
Asheboro, North Carolina
Written-in-ink SILVER, Asheboro, North Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.&rdquo;

#280010 Poetry
ThatGirlWhoRuinedEverything DIAMOND, Hanover, Illinois
75 articles 5 photos 2 comments