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#400901voted by our readers
By 101010101010 BRONZE
Holt, Michigan

I hear the crickets chirping. I look outside my window and see nothing but darkness. My eyes sting from the lack of sleep. I yawn and slump back down. I am unwilling to do th...
101010101010 BRONZE, Holt, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#400902 Poetry
By RachelV BRONZE
Dallas, Texas
RachelV BRONZE, Dallas, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#400903 Poetry
By Rose_13 PLATINUM
Farmington, New Mexico
Rose_13 PLATINUM, Farmington, New Mexico
40 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you try and teach a fish to climb a tree, it will live it's life forever thinking that it is dumb. ~Albert Einstein

#400904 Poetry
By 2fargone GOLD
Columbia, South Carolina
2fargone GOLD, Columbia, South Carolina
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional. <br /> The best fights won are the fights not fought.

#400905 Poetry
By Blizzardstorm DIAMOND
Willow Street, Pennsylvania
Blizzardstorm DIAMOND, Willow Street, Pennsylvania
68 articles 2 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Wrongfully do men lament the flight of time&hellip;.Let your work be such that after death you become an image of immortality.&rdquo; -Leonardo Da Vinci

#400906 Poetry
By Bagel04 GOLD
Kingsville, Texas
Bagel04 GOLD, Kingsville, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
" Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none" ~ William Shakespeare<br /> " To be, or not to be: that is the question..." ~ William Shakespeare

#400907 Poetry
By Forrest_ BRONZE
Vancouver, Other
Forrest_ BRONZE, Vancouver, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#400908 Poetry
By JenxGoesRawr GOLD
Roswell, Georgia
JenxGoesRawr GOLD, Roswell, Georgia
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This is how we&#039;ll dance when,<br /> When they try to take us down<br /> This is how we&#039;ll sing it.<br /> This is how we&#039;ll stand when,<br /> When they burn our houses down.<br /> This is what will be.<br /> Oh, glory.&quot;<br /> - Let the Flames Begin by Paramore

#400909 Poetry
By troyboyo8 BRONZE
South Plainfield, New Jersey
troyboyo8 BRONZE, South Plainfield, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#400910 Poetry
By CarlyPierre DIAMOND
Stamford, Connecticut
CarlyPierre DIAMOND, Stamford, Connecticut
59 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Success is what you make it, Take it how it comes&quot;!