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#374211voted by our readers
By Matt Kowardy PLATINUM
Highland Heights, Ohio

If you knew just what to do, Would you jump all over it? The world is yours, And yours only. Take it with an iron fist, Or drop it like a rock. People say you’re not worth an...
Matt Kowardy PLATINUM, Highland Heights, Ohio
23 articles 0 photos 2 comments

#374212 Poetry
By Nyla114 GOLD
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Nyla114 GOLD, Eureka Springs, Arkansas
19 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“You will make a lousy anybody else, but you are the best you in existence. You are the only one who can use your ability. It is an awesome responsibility.”

#374213 Poetry
Captured MAG
By xallie27xox SILVER
Gilford, New Hampshire
xallie27xox SILVER, Gilford, New Hampshire
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#374214 Poetry
By leftlanewriter SILVER
Redmond, Washington
leftlanewriter SILVER, Redmond, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
A bullet can not hurt an ocean -- Ken Arkind

#374215 Poetry
By KristenNoel ELITE
Mooresville, North Carolina
KristenNoel ELITE, Mooresville, North Carolina
134 articles 0 photos 27 comments
#374216 Poetry
By samanthasdeathu SILVER
Bakersfield, California
samanthasdeathu SILVER, Bakersfield, California
9 articles 3 photos 0 comments
#374217 Poetry
By Avi.s BRONZE
Berkeley, California
Avi.s BRONZE, Berkeley, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#374218 Poetry
By JJ_Lone PLATINUM
Davenport, Washington
JJ_Lone PLATINUM, Davenport, Washington
27 articles 0 photos 73 comments
#374219 Poetry
By kmathew PLATINUM
New City, New York
kmathew PLATINUM, New City, New York
48 articles 0 photos 8 comments
#374220 Poetry
By cutietothemax58 SILVER
Scottdale, Pennsylvania
cutietothemax58 SILVER, Scottdale, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass. ~Anton Chekhov<br /> <br /> <br /> There&#039;s nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein. ~Walter Wellesley &quot;Red&quot; Smith