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#402051voted by our readers
My lost love
By toto1601 BRONZE
Springs Co., Colorado

The love I lost The life I spared The tears I wept The lies I told The years I wasted The months that where misspent The day’s that I squandered The time that I killed The...
toto1601 BRONZE, Springs Co., Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I am so clever that sometimes I don&#039;t understand a single word of what I am saying.&rdquo; <br /> ― Oscar Wilde<br /> <br /> &ldquo;You know you&#039;re in love when you can&#039;t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.&rdquo; <br /> ― Dr. Seuss<br /> <br /> &ldquo;It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.&rdquo; <br /> ― Maurice Switzer

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#402052 Poetry
Lullaby
By JD_Ross PLATINUM
Henderson, Nevada
JD_Ross PLATINUM, Henderson, Nevada
25 articles 38 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; A champion is someone who gets up even when they can&#039;t&quot;

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#402053 Poetry
Going Back
By SonnysRetreat BRONZE
Elmont, New York
SonnysRetreat BRONZE, Elmont, New York
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments
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#402054 Poetry
Food for Thought: A Vanillanelle
By Artisanna01 GOLD
Bedford, New York
Artisanna01 GOLD, Bedford, New York
17 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I have been given the choice of playing God or leaving practically everything up to chance. It is my experience that practically everything is left up to chance much of the time; men who believe in good and evil, and who believe that good should win, should watch for those moments when it is possible to play God &ndash; we should seize those moments. There won&rsquo;t be may.&quot;

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#402055 Poetry
Untitled
By Anonymous
#402056 Poetry
The Empty Room
By LisaRose PLATINUM
Groton, Connecticut
LisaRose PLATINUM, Groton, Connecticut
25 articles 6 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
The woods are lovely, dark and deep<br /> But I have promises to keep<br /> And miles to go before I sleep<br /> -Robert Frost

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#402057 Poetry
The Meaning of Our Words
By dancingdaisies GOLD
Westborough, Massachusetts
dancingdaisies GOLD, Westborough, Massachusetts
19 articles 24 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; you can&#039;t get what you want until you know what you want&quot;-Joe Jackson<br /> &quot;Dancing is like dreaming with your feet!&quot;-Contanze<br /> &quot;Why are you talking about all of these thing you&#039;re getting &amp; nothing about what you already have?&quot;~MMEE!!:)

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#402058 Poetry
My Girl
By discodave348 PLATINUM
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
discodave348 PLATINUM, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
42 articles 34 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;wash your winky&quot;

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#402059 Poetry
Fall was my favorite
By schmetterling BRONZE
Hammond, Louisiana
schmetterling BRONZE, Hammond, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning. <br /> C. S. Lewis

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#402060 Poetry
An Exploration of My Fear
By Anonymous