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#120211voted by our readers
By DerekHH SILVER
Millersville, Maryland

I ran past train tracks Confused in the dark I took the elevator Stuck with no spark Between you and The girl of my dreams Little did I know that Nothing's as it...
DerekHH SILVER, Millersville, Maryland
7 articles 0 photos 10 comments

#120212 Poetry
By writeyourheart SILVER
Mclean, Virginia
writeyourheart SILVER, Mclean, Virginia
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#120213 Poetry
By bohric BRONZE
Los Alamos, New Mexico
bohric BRONZE, Los Alamos, New Mexico
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#120214 Poetry
By Jonzie12 GOLD
Kahoka, Missouri
Jonzie12 GOLD, Kahoka, Missouri
12 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can&#039;t see from the center.&quot; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

#120215 Poetry
By ryan dickeerson BRONZE
Independence, Kentucky
ryan dickeerson BRONZE, Independence, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#120216 Poetry
By lauryndooley BRONZE
Franklin, Wisconsin
lauryndooley BRONZE, Franklin, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#120217 Poetry
By LOVE8 GOLD
New Richmond, Ohio
LOVE8 GOLD, New Richmond, Ohio
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
don&#039;t give up just try harder

#120218 Poetry
By Phina ELITE
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Phina ELITE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
102 articles 18 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some of the best and most beautiful things cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.&quot; Helen Keller

#120219 Poetry
By Adelle SILVER
Oakland, Oregon
Adelle SILVER, Oakland, Oregon
6 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, throw life a thousand reasons to smile- life is too presious for unhappines.

#120220 Poetry
By Just-Another-Girl GOLD
Keighley, Other
Just-Another-Girl GOLD, Keighley, Other
17 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
- &quot;A coward may survive...but a hero..a hero lives on in the hearts of the people he saved&quot;<br /> <br /> - &quot;Words don&#039;t have the power to hurt people, unless the person who said it means a lot&quot;<br /> <br /> -<br /> You say that love is nonsense. I tell you it is no such thing._