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#482001voted by our readers
By Cesare GOLD
Sacramento, California

The tree stands tall, its single fruit grown large and proud, insofar untouched by anyone. A mad rush of children, their faces once innocent and carefree have turned cruel and l...
Cesare GOLD, Sacramento, California
16 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course overestimated, since it is of necessity prejudiced in its own favor. [You] do not lose anything, for with the loss of yourself, you lose the knowledge of loss.


#482002 Poetry
By Angelic_Dispair GOLD
Riverdale, Maryland
Angelic_Dispair GOLD, Riverdale, Maryland
17 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not to unto others, what you don't want done to yourself." --Eleanor Roosevelt

#482003 Poetry
By zone7294 GOLD
Newport News, Virginia
zone7294 GOLD, Newport News, Virginia
18 articles 0 photos 52 comments

Favorite Quote:
If im good for nothing, then your bad for everything

#482004 Poetry
MarieAntoinette2014 DIAMOND, Scottsburg, Indiana
54 articles 2 photos 237 comments

Favorite Quote:
Isn't it ironic? We ignore the ones who adore us, adore the ones who ignore us, love the ones who hurt us, and hurt the ones that love us.

#482005 Poetry
By Anonymous
#482006 Poetry
By Heatherleann Murray BRONZE
Slatington, Pennsylvania
Heatherleann Murray BRONZE, Slatington, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#482007 Poetry
By Italia_H SILVER
Portland, Oregon
Italia_H SILVER, Portland, Oregon
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#482008 Poetry
Amanda Goodman BRONZE, Lincoln, Nebraska
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments
football_NYG_17 SILVER, Fairfax, Vermont
9 articles 80 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I think when you move past your fear and go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you<br /> become free. Know what I&#039;m saying? move past the fear.&quot;- LLCool J

#482010 Poetry
theoneandonlyme13 PLATINUM, Elizabeth, Colorado
25 articles 4 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Theres no Real Deffinition to Life; friends,family and what you do is what makes your life! - Me<br /> Forget the teddybears give me clothes!-Me