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#438971voted by our readers
By rachiehehe BRONZE
Naperville, Illinois

The only reason bees die is old age. Tragedies in viscous gold, sun-tipped coal and sweetness. As we dig penny-sized graves, please, pray for our martyrdom. You&rsqu...
rachiehehe BRONZE, Naperville, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Envy is Ignorance, Imitation is Suicide" - Ralph Waldo Emerson


#438972 Poetry
By cornpoet19 SILVER
Willingboro, New Jersey
cornpoet19 SILVER, Willingboro, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#438973 Poetry
By HenryBillinghurst GOLD
Breckenridge, Colorado
HenryBillinghurst GOLD, Breckenridge, Colorado
11 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Know Thyself" - Thales of Miletus (attributed)

#438974 Poetry
By Anonymous
#438975 Poetry
By joshserin BRONZE
Sedona, Arizona
joshserin BRONZE, Sedona, Arizona
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#438976 Poetry
By PinkeyPromise13 SILVER
Cayce, South Carolina
PinkeyPromise13 SILVER, Cayce, South Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Ive got my mouth. Its a weapon. Its a bombshell. Its a cannon. Ive got my words."

#438977 Poetry
By MercedesXO DIAMOND
South Easton, Massachusetts
MercedesXO DIAMOND, South Easton, Massachusetts
52 articles 0 photos 280 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I realize that life is risks. It&#039;s acknowledging the past but looking forward. It&#039;s taking chances that we will make mistakes but believeing we all deserve to be forgiven.&quot; <br /> -The Dead Tossed Waves.

#438978 Poetry
By Cheldyl133 BRONZE
Houma, Louisiana
Cheldyl133 BRONZE, Houma, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#438979 Poetry
By robyn.peppey BRONZE
Tustin, Michigan
robyn.peppey BRONZE, Tustin, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do or do not, there is no try. -Yoda

#438980 Poetry
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci