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#69121voted by our readers
By Mckay ELITE
Somewhere, Virginia

Early this Monday morning I prayed to God but He didn’t respond: I supposed He was busy answering some other urgent prayer while listening to a myriad other prayers all at o...
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.&quot;<br /> &mdash;Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;Think Different&rdquo; commercial, 1997<br /> &ldquo;Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn&#039;t understood.&rdquo; <br /> ― Weihui Zhou


#69122 Poetry
By liliazia PLATINUM
X, Connecticut
liliazia PLATINUM, X, Connecticut
24 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that&rsquo;s all.&quot;<br /> -Oscar Wilde

#69123 Poetry
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

ms.PERFECTION BRONZE, Boston, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#69125 Poetry
By alisaysroar GOLD
N. Kingstown, Rhode Island
alisaysroar GOLD, N. Kingstown, Rhode Island
13 articles 4 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Weighed down under the shallow sunrise, the radiance seeping through my aqua ceiling, and reminding me that I chased my own demise--we&#039;ve all constructed our own ends with the illusions of beginnings.&quot;

#69126 Poetry
By amee493 SILVER
Philladelphia, Pennsylvania
amee493 SILVER, Philladelphia, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#69127 Poetry
By RawrBeckAhhh BRONZE
Princeton, North Carolina
RawrBeckAhhh BRONZE, Princeton, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed. - Ernest Hemingway

#69128 Poetry
dalxluv GOLD, St. Louis, Missouri
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
cause you only live forever in the lights you make<br /> when we were young, we used to say<br /> that you only hear the music when your heart begins to break<br /> now we are the kids from yesterday<br /> ~ my chemical romance

#69129 Poetry
#69130 Poetry
By TimBonin BRONZE
Georgia, Vermont
TimBonin BRONZE, Georgia, Vermont
3 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Well begun is half done&quot;