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#354551voted by our readers
By NickE SILVER
Woodland Hills, California

They found him naked walking down the highway with his finger prints burned off and coated black with ink mouth sown shut wallet melted into a puddle with the cash half burn...
NickE SILVER, Woodland Hills, California
7 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“If you're losing your soul and you know it, then you've still got a soul left to lose”


#354552 Poetry
NeverCaredForKool-Aid GOLD, Elkridge, Maryland
13 articles 0 photos 531 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don't believe in hell but I believe in my parent's couch-- Watsky

#354553 Poetry
By TheLucindaC BRONZE
La Mesa, California
TheLucindaC BRONZE, La Mesa, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood."

#354554 Poetry
By MichelleTK BRONZE
Great Neck, New York
MichelleTK BRONZE, Great Neck, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> -Margaret Mead

#354555 Poetry
By matches123 SILVER
Sterling Hts, Michigan
matches123 SILVER, Sterling Hts, Michigan
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t take life so seriously, you&#039;ll never get out alive.&quot; -Vanwilder<br /> &quot;Be yourself, everyone else is taken.&quot; -Oscar Wilde

#354556 Poetry
By BSu20 GOLD
Nashotah, Wisconsin
BSu20 GOLD, Nashotah, Wisconsin
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#354557 Poetry
By Mary71 PLATINUM
Hartland, Wisconsin
Mary71 PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
25 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#354558 Poetry
Stars MAG
By Diarist_Chicken PLATINUM
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
Diarist_Chicken PLATINUM, Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
30 articles 2 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s not worth doing something unless someone, somewhere would much rather you not be doing it. <br /> -Terry Pratchett

#354559 Poetry
By Anonymous
#354560 Poetry
Philosopherpoet DIAMOND, Happy Valley, Oregon
50 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind&quot;. -Mohandas K. Gandhi