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By Philosophication GOLD
McKinney, Texas

“Sit down child, Stay awhile, As I tell tales Of the Emerald Isle.” The false words fell Like oil from his lips But little did this child know, The poison on his fingertip...
Philosophication GOLD, McKinney, Texas
12 articles 3 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This above all: To thine own self be true.&quot;<br /> William Shakespeare&#039;s Hamlet<br /> <br /> &quot;To be old and wise, you must first be young and stupid.&quot;<br /> Miscellaneous


#280482 Poetry
By Emma-Riley PLATINUM
No, Other
Emma-Riley PLATINUM, No, Other
44 articles 0 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Take my hand i give it to you, now you own me all i am, you said you would never leave me, i believe you, i believe...&quot;<br /> -Flyleaf

#280483 Poetry
By endlessdaze BRONZE
Maumee, Ohio
endlessdaze BRONZE, Maumee, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#280484 Poetry
By MMOON PLATINUM
Bellingham, Washington
MMOON PLATINUM, Bellingham, Washington
26 articles 1 photo 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sop being afriad of what could go wrong. Start being positive about what could go right&quot;<br /> I also have another &quot;Loving someone is like hugging a cactus. The harder you hold the more it hurts&quot;

#280485 Poetry
By gnarlyjake BRONZE
Grand Rapids, Michigan
gnarlyjake BRONZE, Grand Rapids, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Picatso1 PLATINUM
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Picatso1 PLATINUM, Kalamazoo, Michigan
22 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all who wander are lost - Lord of the Rings, J.R.R Tolkien<br /> Are you suggesting coconuts migrate? - Monty Python and the Holy Grail

#280487 Poetry
mistaken_laughter PLATINUM, Alvin, Texas
21 articles 0 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are three rules to writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.&quot; W. Somerset Maugham

#280488 Poetry
By Kyrstin GOLD
Lacey, Washington
Kyrstin GOLD, Lacey, Washington
17 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;to the world you may be one, but to one you may be the world.&quot;

#280489 Poetry
By LexiDawn SILVER
Sanford, North Carolina
LexiDawn SILVER, Sanford, North Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;It was books that me made feel that, perhaps, I was not completely alone.&quot;

#280490 Poetry
By Cherby BRONZE
Lawerenceville, Illinois
Cherby BRONZE, Lawerenceville, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
winners never quit and quitters never win