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#104571voted by our readers
My Knight
By Anonymous

All those years; came in a dream A day of awakening I understood the debt , hollow and bloody That day it all, came crashing down Like my fragile heart But you were there to...
#104572 Poetry
friends?
By Moviegroovy BRONZE
New York City, New York
Moviegroovy BRONZE, New York City, New York
4 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is short, eat dessert first!

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#104573 Poetry
My Memoirs pt.1
By DizzyRae PLATINUM
Fort Washington, Maryland
DizzyRae PLATINUM, Fort Washington, Maryland
20 articles 2 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof; the work for which all other work is but preparation.&rdquo;<br /> -Rainer Maria Rilke

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#104574 Poetry
Parents!
By smieyface212 SILVER
Beachwood, Ohio
smieyface212 SILVER, Beachwood, Ohio
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have many of these, but here&#039;s a main one:<br /> &quot;Animals our not ours to eat, wear or torture, they help us and our environment, and we need to take care of their environment and give them love in return&quot;

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#104575 Poetry
Contradicting the contradictions
By Kairi_McEwin GOLD
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Kairi_McEwin GOLD, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
19 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth is, and truth has a way of astonishing us to our knees. Reminding us, that the universe does not exist to fulfill our expectations. Because we are imperfect beings who are self-blinded to the truth of the world&rsquo;s stunning complexity, we shave reality to paper thin theories and ideologies that we can easily grasp &ndash; and we call them truths. But the truth of a sea in all it&rsquo;s immensity cannot be embodied in one tidewashed pebble.&rdquo;

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#104576 Poetry
Broken
By AlexMiller BRONZE
Depew, Oklahoma
AlexMiller BRONZE, Depew, Oklahoma
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Until you&#039;ve lived my life don&#039;t judge me.

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#104577 Poetry
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By Will Shipman BRONZE
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Will Shipman BRONZE, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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#104578 Poetry
Lessons Learned The Hard Way
By futurista12 ELITE
Far Rockaway, New York
futurista12 ELITE, Far Rockaway, New York
615 articles 1 photo 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And though she be but little, she is fierce.&quot;- Shakespeare

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#104579 Poetry
Finally Spring
By Bridgeport ELITE
Columbus, Ohio
Bridgeport ELITE, Columbus, Ohio
231 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Don&rsquo;t let anyone ever make you feel like you don&rsquo;t deserve what you want.&rdquo;<br /> - Patrick Verona, 10 Things I Hate About You

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#104580 Poetry
"High School Marvel"
By nickn81 BRONZE
Edison, New Jersey
nickn81 BRONZE, Edison, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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