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#141551voted by our readers
By ryn_813 SILVER
Peterborough, New Hampshire

All you remember is what happened before it came. Before it took over your body, and the way it singled you out. It gave you a warning, but no time to react. You became an inf...
ryn_813 SILVER, Peterborough, New Hampshire
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I have not failed, I have just found 10,000 ways that won&#039;t work&quot;- Thomas Edison<br /> &quot;In three words I can sum up everything I&#039;ve learned about life, It goes on&quot;- Robert Frost


#141552 Poetry
By The_Aquarian SILVER
Charlotte, North Carolina
The_Aquarian SILVER, Charlotte, North Carolina
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are bad ways to win--and good ways to lose. What&#039;s interesting and troubling is that it&#039;s not always clear which is which. A flipped coin doesn&#039;t always land on heads or tails. Sometimes it may never land at all...&quot;

#141553 Poetry
By Anonymous
#141554 Poetry
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By KrissyKeindl GOLD
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
KrissyKeindl GOLD, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
17 articles 30 photos 0 comments
#141555 Poetry
Kendall Arakawa BRONZE, Flowery Branch, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#141556 Poetry
By Comedyismylife BRONZE
Indianapolis, Indiana
Comedyismylife BRONZE, Indianapolis, Indiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.<br /> &quot;Some men aren&#039;t looking for anything logical. They can&#039;t be bought, bullied, reasoned or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.&quot;

#141557 Poetry
increaseyourpace PLATINUM, Bel Air, Maryland
21 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.&rdquo;<br /> ― Augusten Burroughs

Kylie-o PLATINUM, Onsted, Michigan
24 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People haven&#039;t always been there for me, but music has.&quot; -- Taylor Alison Swift

#141559 Poetry
By alyssum GOLD
San Marcos, California
alyssum GOLD, San Marcos, California
18 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
The things that walk out when you open your mind. -Dylan McCoy

#141560 Poetry
By danielleaturtle PLATINUM
Byron Center, Michigan
danielleaturtle PLATINUM, Byron Center, Michigan
40 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you want to be happy, be.