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By livelovesmile GOLD
Gaithersburg, Maryland

Your life is a lie. But it's ok, 'cause mine is too. And for every clerk that says good day, And the politicians that chant we want your way to the millions, I thi...
livelovesmile GOLD, Gaithersburg, Maryland
19 articles 0 photos 60 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am like a star burst. A juicy contradiction. I'm hard to figure out, but when you get to my center, your suprised! It's not what you thought it would be, huh.


#309382 Poetry
AdriBear123 BRONZE, Riverview, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You can do anything you put your mind to"

#309383 Poetry
By swim1411 BRONZE
Mt. Prospect, Illinois
swim1411 BRONZE, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
''We know what we are, but know not what we may be.'' -Shakespeare

#309384 Poetry
On Words MAG
By L.J.Barnes. GOLD
Powhatan, Virginia
L.J.Barnes. GOLD, Powhatan, Virginia
15 articles 0 photos 53 comments

Favorite Quote:
Avoid roasted cabbage, don&#039;t eat earwax and look on the bright side of life!<br /> ~Angela the Herbalist

#309385 Poetry
OneBarProductions PLATINUM, Union, Missouri
33 articles 1 photo 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You think it is the living that will have the ultimate judgement over you, but it&#039;s the dead that will have no claim over your soul&quot;

#309386 Poetry
By Anique_ThePoet GOLD
Indianapolis, Indiana
Anique_ThePoet GOLD, Indianapolis, Indiana
10 articles 33 photos 111 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A writer should write with his eyes and painter paint with his ears.&quot; ~Gertrude Stein~

#309387 Poetry
By Tbug1997 PLATINUM
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Tbug1997 PLATINUM, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
29 articles 1 photo 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
When in doubt... Blame it on your siblings <br /> when life gives you skittles throw them at random people and yell FEEL THE RAINBOW

#309388 Poetry
By TalyaGelfand DIAMOND
Bronx, New York
TalyaGelfand DIAMOND, Bronx, New York
58 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Something that comes easy, won&#039;t last. Something that lasts, won&#039;t come easy.

#309389 Poetry
By oarsis SILVER
Atascadero, California
oarsis SILVER, Atascadero, California
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defense the only arms I allow myself to use -- silence, exile, and cunning.&rdquo;<br /> -James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

#309390 Poetry
By clee__08 BRONZE
Bangor, Maine
clee__08 BRONZE, Bangor, Maine
1 article 0 photos 0 comments