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#57871voted by our readers
The Sidewalk
By mwurzer4 DIAMOND
Rochester, New York

I walk on you, everyday, to school. You must surely be a fool. You never grumble, groan, or complain, Though surely you must be in pain. All those feet, night and day, You hol...
mwurzer4 DIAMOND, Rochester, New York
65 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Thou! thy truest type of grief is the gently falling leaf.&quot;<br /> -Edgar Allan Poe

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#57872 Poetry
hurting
By Anonymous
#57873 Poetry
Cross Country
By Painted_Phoenix BRONZE
New Haven, Indiana
Painted_Phoenix BRONZE, New Haven, Indiana
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#57874 Poetry
The fruit bowl promenade (series 2)
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

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#57875 Poetry
Galvin
By broadrippleisburning SILVER
Muncie, Indiana
broadrippleisburning SILVER, Muncie, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you&#039;re squeezed <br /> for information, <br /> that&#039;s when you&#039;ve got to <br /> play it dumb: <br /> You just say youre out there waiting for the miracle to come

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#57876 Poetry
I Do Not Wish To Fly.
By MollyLager GOLD
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
MollyLager GOLD, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
13 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;The real trouble with reality is that there\&#039;s no background music.\&quot;

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#57877 Poetry
Monster in me
By Chinadoll BRONZE
Dallas, Texas
Chinadoll BRONZE, Dallas, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 172 comments
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#57878 Poetry
Broken Heart
By musicluver SILVER
Indio, California
musicluver SILVER, Indio, California
9 articles 2 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
don&#039;t let people bring you down.

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#57879 Poetry
Merlin's Alphabet
By Fashionista828 PLATINUM
Vienna, Virginia
Fashionista828 PLATINUM, Vienna, Virginia
39 articles 12 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
True love doesn&#039;t have a happy ending, because true love dosn&#039;t end. &lt;3<br /> &quot;I am a great housekeeper: Every time I lose a man I get his house!!&quot; ~Zsa Zsa Gabor

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#57880 Poetry
Shadows
By EbonyBones BRONZE
Amherst, Virginia
EbonyBones BRONZE, Amherst, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Sometimes, we put up walls, not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to knock them down....<br /> <br /> Giving up doesn&#039;t mean we&#039;re weak, it just means we&#039;re strong enough to let go....

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