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#280231voted by our readers
By eekervill GOLD
Tucson, Arizona

Lights flash on and off People trying to sell me things I don’t need It’s way too late (or is it early?) They all want me to believe But I’ve only got so much to show Im so ti...
eekervill GOLD, Tucson, Arizona
12 articles 5 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;happiness is like a butterfly. the more you chase it, the more it will elude you. but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder...&quot;<br /> -henery david therau.<br /> <br /> &quot;ive paid the price of solitude, but at least &quot;the duty of youth is to challenge corruption.&quot;<br /> -Kurt Cobain<br /> <br /> &quot;The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.&quot; <br /> -Leonardo da Vinci<br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;Silence is very important. The silence between the notes is as important as the notes themselves.&quot;<br /> -Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart<br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;Use what talents you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.&quot; <br /> -Henry Van Dyke


#280232 Poetry
By LittlePink SILVER
Alexandria, Indiana
LittlePink SILVER, Alexandria, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#280233 Poetry
Bethany Figiel BRONZE, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#280234 Poetry
By ValleyMae13 GOLD
Kingsville, Texas
ValleyMae13 GOLD, Kingsville, Texas
14 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Those who Endure, shall be saved&quot; Mark 13:13

#280235 Poetry
By Anonymous
#280236 Poetry
SumerParadise_ GOLD, Milton, West Virginia
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Like a wildflower, you must allow yourself to grow in all the places people never thought you would.&quot;

#280237 Poetry
By potterlight PLATINUM
Cleveland, Ohio
potterlight PLATINUM, Cleveland, Ohio
32 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
That makes sense

#280238 Poetry
By Alice13 GOLD
Spanaway, Washington
Alice13 GOLD, Spanaway, Washington
11 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill. -Helen Keller

#280239 Poetry
By PhilTherapist BRONZE
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
PhilTherapist BRONZE, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;trolollololololollolololololoolloloollolol&quot;<br /> -The Troll Face

#280240 Poetry
By kyromilda SILVER
Olathe, Kansas
kyromilda SILVER, Olathe, Kansas
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments