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#455141voted by our readers
By Amehja PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

What is that torn, twisted thing?Smile and laugh at it, pleaseDeny it breath, please Why do you like hurting yourself?You are so blind--so blind me too, pleaseHold me down and spo...
Amehja PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22 articles 4 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter—'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning." ~ Mark Twain


#455142 Poetry
#455143 Poetry
By beautifulworld SILVER
Memphis, Tennessee
beautifulworld SILVER, Memphis, Tennessee
9 articles 0 photos 60 comments

Favorite Quote:
What's the point i wearing my favorite rocket ship underpants if no one asks to see them? -Calvin and Hobbes

#455144 Poetry
By minipoet SILVER
Woodstock, Georgia
minipoet SILVER, Woodstock, Georgia
6 articles 7 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Dance like no body&#039;s watching<br /> Sing llike no body&#039;s listening<br /> love like you&#039;ll never be hurt<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.&rdquo;<br /> - Albert Einstein<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Laugh as much as you breathe a

#455145 Poetry
willomae SILVER, Gosport, Indiana
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
life sucks then you die

#455146 Poetry
By Anonymous
#455147 Poetry
By MikaMirage GOLD
Park Ridge, Illinois
MikaMirage GOLD, Park Ridge, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Even if you&#039;re on the right track, you&#039;ll get run over if you just sit there. ~ Will Rogers Photo by Cameron Cassan<br /> <br /> &quot;Insecurity will always rent the space it occupies, but confidence will own the building, and any other room it steps in.&quot;

#455148 Poetry
By Anonymous
#455149 Poetry
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#455150 Poetry
By StepBack BRONZE
New Paris, Ohio
StepBack BRONZE, New Paris, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments