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#163801voted by our readers
By Tlares SILVER
Ormond Beach, Florida

The gravel crunched beneath his feet. Reverberating a fiendish sound. But they crunched with purpose, with an all important poise. The General wasn't there to play, he...
Tlares SILVER, Ormond Beach, Florida
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"There is no goor or evil, only power, and those too weak to seek it," - Lord Voldemort


#163802 Poetry
By flowerchild BRONZE
Roanoke, Virginia
flowerchild BRONZE, Roanoke, Virginia
3 articles 16 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.&rdquo; -George Bernard Shaw<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.&rdquo; &ndash;Jack Kerouac

#163803 Poetry
By CarolCarpenter SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
CarolCarpenter SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
9 articles 22 photos 1 comment
#163804 Poetry
By RyanFBro GOLD
Christchurch, Other
RyanFBro GOLD, Christchurch, Other
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.&quot;<br /> <br /> Oscar Wilde

#163805 Poetry
By afry2014 SILVER
Junction City, Kansas
afry2014 SILVER, Junction City, Kansas
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Happiness can be found in even the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.&quot;

#163806 Poetry
By spittinwatches GOLD
Union, New Jersey
spittinwatches GOLD, Union, New Jersey
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
And I could imagine it—years, decades, maybe centuries down the line when my name is no more than an unmemorable myth and he has turned to bedrock, with nobody to worship him in the way I will.

#163807 Poetry
By GalaxyRise BRONZE
N Andover, Massachusetts
GalaxyRise BRONZE, N Andover, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.&rdquo; -Sir Isaac Newton

#163808 Poetry
#163809 Poetry
By shapeshifter56 GOLD
Cave Creek, Arizona
shapeshifter56 GOLD, Cave Creek, Arizona
14 articles 0 photos 136 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Instead of waiting for the storm to pass, learn to dance in the rain.&quot;<br /> --Unknown Author

#163810 Poetry
By oliviaferreira DIAMOND
Arlington, Massachusetts
oliviaferreira DIAMOND, Arlington, Massachusetts
92 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You&#039;re only given one little spark of madness; you mustn&#039;t lose it.&quot;<br /> -Robin Williams