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By FutemPlayz SILVER
West Chester, Ohio

I am as sad as a sack My life as misunderstood as a snake I am liked as much as I am feared In ancient times I am worshiped like how I am cursed now The old plead to me a...
FutemPlayz SILVER, West Chester, Ohio
5 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“the harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.” <br /> ― George Washington


#433752 Poetry
By bollaS BRONZE
Edison, New Jersey
bollaS BRONZE, Edison, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I know you’ve heard it a thousand times before. But it’s true–hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don’t love something, then don’t do it.” - Ray Bradbury

#433753 Poetry
TheBlueRussianSpy BRONZE, SD, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#433754 Poetry
By erin long BRONZE
Ormond Beach, Florida
erin long BRONZE, Ormond Beach, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#433755 Poetry
ThisDoesntHurt BRONZE, Hartford, Wisconsin
4 articles 6 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are we pretend to be.&quot; Kurt Vonnegut ...... &quot;Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts.&quot; Buddah ..... &quot;They can&#039;t break me as long as I know who I am.&quot; From the song I&#039;m Still Here, by John Rzenik of the Goo Goo Dolls

#433756 Poetry
By Phina ELITE
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Phina ELITE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
102 articles 18 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some of the best and most beautiful things cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.&quot; Helen Keller

#433757 Poetry
By AshleyDrake PLATINUM
Indian Trail, North Carolina
AshleyDrake PLATINUM, Indian Trail, North Carolina
35 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I love you like this because I do not know any other way to love - Pablo Neruda, Sonnet 17

#433758 Poetry
By mo.s.wisconsin.13 PLATINUM
Dousman, Wisconsin
mo.s.wisconsin.13 PLATINUM, Dousman, Wisconsin
24 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#433759 Poetry
By Bambi04 BRONZE
Snohomish, Washington
Bambi04 BRONZE, Snohomish, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#433760 Poetry
By Savanne BRONZE
Colfax, California
Savanne BRONZE, Colfax, California
4 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I was never going to amount to much anyway, but now, statistically speaking, there&#039;s a better chance that some part of me will go on to greatness somewhere in the world. I&#039;d rather be partly great than entirely useless.&quot; &hearts; -Unwind