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#476411voted by our readers
By hlmnewcomer PLATINUM
Austin, Texas

i. a ghost from life      put me on a ferocious need,           a frantic journey. he haunts my mornings,      my days,           my nights. i work to smile,      he ling...
hlmnewcomer PLATINUM, Austin, Texas
33 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"for life is not a paragraph, and death, i think, is no parenthesis"


ulfah_bakmonpau SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#476413 Poetry
By cassandranguyen BRONZE
Markham, Ontario
cassandranguyen BRONZE, Markham, Ontario
1 article 2 photos 0 comments
#476414 Poetry
By Anonymous
#476415 Poetry
By lightbearer GOLD
North Bloomfield, Ohio
lightbearer GOLD, North Bloomfield, Ohio
15 articles 0 photos 19 comments
#476416 Poetry
By Kbuschan PLATINUM
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Kbuschan PLATINUM, South Plainfield, New Jersey
25 articles 0 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
Fall in love or fall in hate; Get inspired or be depressed; Ace a test or flunk a class; Make babies or make art; Speak the truth or lie and cheat; Dance on tables or sit in the corner; Life is divine chaos. Embrace it. Breathe. And enjoy the ride...

#476417 Poetry
ashlynn_95 BRONZE, Juneau, Alaska
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Music washes away, from the soul, the dust of everyday life.

#476418 Poetry
By Anonymous
#476419 Poetry
By IndieChick10 BRONZE
Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
IndieChick10 BRONZE, Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
3 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
“If I am not for myself, then who will be for me? And if I am only for myself, then what am I? And if not now, when?”-Rabbi Hillel

#476420 Poetry
By AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND
Espanola, New Mexico
AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND, Espanola, New Mexico
54 articles 1 photo 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;&#039;Be Formless, Shapless, Like Water...When you put water in the cup, you become the cup, when you put water in the teapot, you become the teapot, be water my friend...&#039;&#039; -Bruce Lee<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;The Only enemy we have to fight is ourselves&#039;&#039;-Morihei Ueshiba