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#40501voted by our readers
By odessasimone GOLD
Mill Valley, California

Words fall from my mouth in jest Like daggers with no purpose Points sharp, intentions dull Yet they find your heart Dead on I laugh, not seeing, not looking At the blood...
odessasimone GOLD, Mill Valley, California
15 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If there&#039;s a book that you want to read, but it hasn&#039;t been written yet, then you must write it.&rdquo; <br /> ― Toni Morrison


#40502 Poetry
By Anonymous
#40503 Poetry
By Anonymous
#40504 Poetry
By ryerye626 PLATINUM
Port Washington, Wisconsin
ryerye626 PLATINUM, Port Washington, Wisconsin
41 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#40505 Poetry
By Anonymous
#40506 Poetry
By ApproachingNirvana GOLD
Burlington, Kansas
ApproachingNirvana GOLD, Burlington, Kansas
14 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;May you be in heaven a full half hour before the devil knows you&#039;re dead.&quot; - Irish Drinking Toast

#40507 Poetry
By ComputerKnerd PLATINUM
Richmond, Virginia
ComputerKnerd PLATINUM, Richmond, Virginia
26 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The friend in my adversity I shall always treasure most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity&rdquo;<br /> - Ulysses S. Grant

#40508 Poetry
leftblank SILVER, Essex, Other
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;I don&#039;t hate people. I just feel better when they aren&#039;t around.&#039; - Charles Bukowski

#40509 Poetry
By HER15 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
HER15 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The things you most want to avoid are the things that make you feel the greatest when you actually do them.&quot; -unknown

#40510 Poetry
By chiarar BRONZE
Miami, Florida
chiarar BRONZE, Miami, Florida
1 article 1 photo 0 comments