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#295891voted by our readers
By luna_ndta BRONZE
Hanoi, Other

Every day is a blank Every day is pitch black Every day seems like the last So how could there be a better tomorrow When there isn’t going to be a tomorrow to begin with?
luna_ndta BRONZE, Hanoi, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#295892 Poetry
#295893 Poetry
By trytobepretty1 BRONZE
Sutter Creek, California
trytobepretty1 BRONZE, Sutter Creek, California
4 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
First they came for the communists,<br /> and I didn&#039;t speak out because I wasn&#039;t a communist.<br /> <br /> Then they came for the trade unionists,<br /> and I didn&#039;t speak out because I wasn&#039;t a trade unionist.<br /> <br /> Then they came for the Jews,<br /> and I didn&#039;t speak out because I wasn&#039;t a Jew.<br /> <br /> Then they came for me<br /> and there was no one left to speak out for me.

#295894 Poetry
By WritersDelight14 SILVER
Chicago, Illinois
WritersDelight14 SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Absence makes the heart grow fonder&quot; -William Shakespere

#295895 Poetry
By Jane_P PLATINUM
San Clemente, California
Jane_P PLATINUM, San Clemente, California
25 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
When asked about race...<br /> <br /> &quot;Well, when I went to the bathroom I was Russian, and when I came out I was Finnish.&quot;<br /> <br /> or, alternatively:<br /> <br /> &quot;Irish I could tell you.&quot;

#295896 Poetry
By icebergstromboli GOLD
Benton, Pennsylvania
icebergstromboli GOLD, Benton, Pennsylvania
10 articles 10 photos 34 comments
#295897 Poetry
Shreya_Sengupta GOLD, Gurgaon, Other
19 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Alfred Pennyworth: Because some men aren&#039;t looking for anything logical, like money. They can&#039;t be bought, bullied, reasoned or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.

#295898 Poetry
By Tourc SILVER
North Vancouver, Other
Tourc SILVER, North Vancouver, Other
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#295899 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;

#295900 Poetry