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#454991voted by our readers
The Sleeping Giant
By Your_Apathetic_Basketcase ELITE
Orlando, Florida

I tried not to hear Those whispers right behind me They stole my kindness And they left something Rather dark and dreary for Now you sleep with one Eye open at night...
Your_Apathetic_Basketcase ELITE, Orlando, Florida
137 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just remember, if the world didn&#039;t suck, we&#039;d all fall off.&quot;<br /> -Derrolyn Anderson<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t trust everything you see, even salt looks like sugar.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;The sea speaks more honestly... To those willing to drown.&quot; -J.D. Hard

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#454992 Poetry
Snakes
By Anonymous
#454993 Poetry
The Ring
By klumsden SILVER
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
klumsden SILVER, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No one wins them all, and your failures when they happen, are just part of your growth. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your time will come&quot;

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#454994 Poetry
If Only I Could
By smiley10507 PLATINUM
Fairview Heights, Illinois
smiley10507 PLATINUM, Fairview Heights, Illinois
22 articles 5 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t put off &#039;til tomorrow what you can do today for today is yesterday&#039;s tomorrow.&quot;

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#454995 Poetry
Trojan Horse in my Heart
By sunnyhunny PLATINUM
Litchfield, New Hampshire
sunnyhunny PLATINUM, Litchfield, New Hampshire
22 articles 3 photos 329 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.&quot;<br /> -Ghandi

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#454996 Poetry
Do I have it?
By missloveliee SILVER
Vienna, Virginia
missloveliee SILVER, Vienna, Virginia
9 articles 2 photos 21 comments
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#454997 Poetry
the arc of your body matches the arc of this story
By retrouvaille BRONZE
Columbus, Georgia
retrouvaille BRONZE, Columbus, Georgia
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
coming soon.

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#454998 Poetry
The Good Old Days
By Selena123 BRONZE
Mt. Prospect, Illinois
Selena123 BRONZE, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I aspire to inspire before I expire.

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#454999 Poetry
The Pyre
By NightingaleXO BRONZE
Fairfax, Virginia
NightingaleXO BRONZE, Fairfax, Virginia
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Change is coming to the world. Many fear change and will fight it with every fiber of their being. But sometimes, change is what they need most. Sometimes, change is what sets them free.&quot; - Morrigan from DAO (David Gaider)

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#455000 Poetry
So Hard To Say Good-bye
By Anonymous