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#3701voted by our readers
By 13Kinzie13 GOLD
St. Louis, Missouri

Fluttering down with their last beats, They have shed their old skin. Drifting between where heaven and hell meet, They try to find the color within. Cycling back around, the...
13Kinzie13 GOLD, St. Louis, Missouri
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#3702 Poetry
By MusicNote3 GOLD
23071, Virginia
MusicNote3 GOLD, 23071, Virginia
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.&quot;<br /> &mdash; Oscar Wilde (The Critic as Artist)

#3703 Poetry
By Autumn5100 PLATINUM
Islamabad, Other
Autumn5100 PLATINUM, Islamabad, Other
34 articles 0 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
All good things must come to an end.

#3704 Poetry
By olivera BRONZE
Odessa, Florida
olivera BRONZE, Odessa, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;sometimes the object of the journey is not the ending, but the journey itself.&quot;<br /> ^^ (got that from a fortune cookie) :D

#3705 Poetry
By kaylabear21 GOLD
Walnut Creek, California
kaylabear21 GOLD, Walnut Creek, California
15 articles 9 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Now, no matter what the mullah teaches, there is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft... When you kill a man, you steal a life. You steal his wife&#039;s right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone&#039;s right to the truth. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness... There is no act more wretched than stealing&quot; Baba to Amir, The Kite Runner

#3706 Poetry
By Cococfg BRONZE
Brunswick, Maine
Cococfg BRONZE, Brunswick, Maine
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#3707 Poetry
By grasslova GOLD
Highland, Utah
grasslova GOLD, Highland, Utah
19 articles 43 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you learn to die, you learn to live - Morrie

#3708 Poetry
The_Blackest_Rose PLATINUM, Joliet, Montana
31 articles 19 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;History is the fiction we invent to convince ourselves that events are knowable and life has order and direction.&quot; --Calvin and Hobbes

#3709 Poetry
By Dance4God77 SILVER
High Point, North Carolina
Dance4God77 SILVER, High Point, North Carolina
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#3710 Poetry
By sschwear BRONZE
Redding, Connecticut
sschwear BRONZE, Redding, Connecticut
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments