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By theweirdworder DIAMOND
Newtown, Pennsylvania

Death Waits Death waits to be invited in, while thumping his foot and checking his watch. He's a busy man, I'm afraid, with a seven-day schedule and a twenty-f...
theweirdworder DIAMOND, Newtown, Pennsylvania
65 articles 49 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.<br /> -Plato


#300362 Poetry
By innocent1 BRONZE
Oregon City, Oregon
innocent1 BRONZE, Oregon City, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Darius_Nobles GOLD
San Angelo, Texas
Darius_Nobles GOLD, San Angelo, Texas
17 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;Today you are you, and that&#039;s truer than true. There&#039;s no one alive that&#039;s youer than you.&quot; Dr. Seuss

#300364 Poetry
By CallmeAlix SILVER
Plainfield, Connecticut
CallmeAlix SILVER, Plainfield, Connecticut
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Can we create something beautiful, and destroy it?&quot;- Pierce the Veil

#300365 Poetry
By ChloeRoseJulie BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ChloeRoseJulie BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world

#300366 Poetry
By Ayyat101 BRONZE
Cedar Drive, Other
Ayyat101 BRONZE, Cedar Drive, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#300367 Poetry
By BrokenRecord BRONZE
Bay City, Michigan
BrokenRecord BRONZE, Bay City, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.&quot;<br /> - Teddy Roosevelt

#300368 Poetry
By MegPurcell BRONZE
Fabius, New York
MegPurcell BRONZE, Fabius, New York
3 articles 2 photos 0 comments
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By Danisaur SILVER
Ronda, North Carolina
Danisaur SILVER, Ronda, North Carolina
6 articles 6 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
No, I&#039;ve never thought that I was gay. And that&#039;s not something you think. It&#039;s something you know. <br /> -Robert Plant (who, for the music illiterate, was the lead singer of Led Zeppelin)

#300370 Poetry
By megan505 SILVER
Hoffmen Estates, Illinois
megan505 SILVER, Hoffmen Estates, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be whoever the f--k you want to be, and f--k everyone else...&quot;-- Chris Cerulli