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#479431voted by our readers
By Anonymous

His eyes burn him down They won’t let him see Taking their sweet time Hiding all his hopes Blinding shut my senses Biting down on my shivering lips I do not understan...

#479432 Poetry
AnneElliot PLATINUM, Parker, Colorado
22 articles 1 photo 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot loose." ~ Jim Elliot

#479433 Poetry
By Juan Arango GOLD
Wellington, Florida
Juan Arango GOLD, Wellington, Florida
10 articles 0 photos 5 comments
Rainbow_Monkey BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Listen with your ear. Speak without forming words. Language turns against itself and is likely to cause injury."

#479435 Poetry
By MyAdamantiumHeart BRONZE
San Jose, California
MyAdamantiumHeart BRONZE, San Jose, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
People always say that dandelions are weeds, but I always say, you know, who the heck decided tulips were so great?

ellekirksey BRONZE, Richmond, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#479437 Poetry
By Anonymous
#479438 Poetry
By pcloudman BRONZE
Timnath, Colorado
pcloudman BRONZE, Timnath, Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”

#479439 Poetry
By Corbin_C GOLD
Mesquite, Texas
Corbin_C GOLD, Mesquite, Texas
10 articles 0 photos 13 comments
#479440 Poetry
By tbkaj1 BRONZE
Williamsburg, Virginia
tbkaj1 BRONZE, Williamsburg, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or fight like hell."