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#1531voted by our readers
By AlwaysAntlers SILVER
Kingsport, Tennessee

Strange child, frame small and lean Colorless skin, eyes palest green All alone in a crowded room Eyes empty, empty as a tomb Poor child, whenever did you go wrong? Were you n...
AlwaysAntlers SILVER, Kingsport, Tennessee
5 articles 0 photos 72 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Don&#039;t forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell.&rdquo;<br /> ― Charles de Lint, (from his book,The Blue Girl)


#1532 Poetry
By GiannaBruno BRONZE
New City, New York
GiannaBruno BRONZE, New City, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1533 Poetry
JustineLatour BRONZE, Kanata, Other
3 articles 3 photos 0 comments
#1534 Poetry
By Deiara Moore SILVER
Baltimore, Maryland
Deiara Moore SILVER, Baltimore, Maryland
5 articles 3 photos 0 comments
#1535 Poetry
By XxCHEYxX SILVER
Fairbury, Nebraska
XxCHEYxX SILVER, Fairbury, Nebraska
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#1536 Poetry
By Anonymous
#1537 Poetry
By Aerolin PLATINUM
Raleigh, North Carolina
Aerolin PLATINUM, Raleigh, North Carolina
34 articles 19 photos 133 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Fear is only in the mind&quot;

#1538 Poetry
By Isabel234 BRONZE
Fort St John, Other
Isabel234 BRONZE, Fort St John, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Break the rules,<br /> Stand apart,<br /> Ignore your head,<br /> Just follow your heart.

#1539 Poetry
By WistfulThinking PLATINUM
Kiln, Mississippi
WistfulThinking PLATINUM, Kiln, Mississippi
21 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music too. But perhaps it was only an echo.&#039;- The Giver by Lois Lowry

#1540 Poetry
Babybearcub PLATINUM, West Linn, Oregon
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There&#039;s a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line&quot; -Oscar Levant<br /> <br /> &quot;You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.&quot; -Winston Churchill