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#105551voted by our readers
By Chappie66 SILVER
Pewaukee, Wisconsin

The green grass grows, the corn in rows, cattle feed and graze the land. Tractors sound early in the dawn and shut down just before dusk. I wake to nightmares at night,...
Chappie66 SILVER, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#105552 Poetry
By Philip BRONZE
Shawnee, Kansas
Philip BRONZE, Shawnee, Kansas
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad." - Norma Papernick

#105553 Poetry
By Roland Arii BRONZE
Henderson, Nevada
Roland Arii BRONZE, Henderson, Nevada
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#105554 Poetry
NikkiNitrogen GOLD, Troy, Ohio
16 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is the slowest form of suicide.&quot;<br /> &quot; The loudest cry is silence.&quot;<br /> &quot; Light travel faster then sounde this why most people appear bright until you hear them speak.&quot;<br /> &quot;The best beauty comes from the worst pain.&quot;

#105555 Poetry
By lexi.smith13 PLATINUM
Brownfield, Maine
lexi.smith13 PLATINUM, Brownfield, Maine
46 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A house divided against itself cannot stand&quot; - Abraham Lincoln

#105556 Poetry
By Mairi317 PLATINUM
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Mairi317 PLATINUM, Saint Paul, Minnesota
21 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all that is gold glitters; not all those who wander are lost.<br /> -J.R.R. Tolkien

#105557 Poetry
By conjohna SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
conjohna SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#105558 Poetry
By Kami-Lle BRONZE
Fountain Inn, South Carolina
Kami-Lle BRONZE, Fountain Inn, South Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"They laugh at me because I'm different; I laugh at them because they're all the same."

#105559 Poetry
By IsaakDeMaio PLATINUM
Williamsville, New York
IsaakDeMaio PLATINUM, Williamsville, New York
29 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am a controversial figure; my friends either hate me or dislike me.&quot; ~ Toni Morrison

#105560 Poetry
ianjamess SILVER, Auburn, California
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
If you walk through life living for everyone else you will never actually live yourself.