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#16771voted by our readers
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By Anonymous

They ask you why You simply smile And turn to walk away They hurry fast To catch your past And still are stuck behind They stop to watch you Your shadow still lingers You d...

#16772 Poetry
By SimplyRachel PLATINUM
Charlotte, North Carolina
SimplyRachel PLATINUM, Charlotte, North Carolina
48 articles 6 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery and today is a gift, that&#039;s why we call it the present.&quot;<br /> ~Unknown<br /> &quot;Things change, friends leave, and life doesn&#039;t stop for anybody.&quot;<br /> ~Stepgen Chbosky

#16773 Poetry
By GraphicWriter DIAMOND
Yuba City, California
GraphicWriter DIAMOND, Yuba City, California
63 articles 10 photos 89 comments
#16774 Poetry
By XChick97 BRONZE
Cincinnati, Ohio
XChick97 BRONZE, Cincinnati, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#16775 Poetry
By Anonymous
#16776 Poetry
By kaates GOLD
Los Angeles, California
kaates GOLD, Los Angeles, California
14 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s pathetic how we can&#039;t live with the things we can&#039;t understand. How we need everything labeled and explained and deconstructed.&quot;<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping mechanism.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> &ldquo;I just don&#039;t want to die without a few scars.&rdquo;

#16777 Poetry
By FefeBelieve SILVER
Nh, New Hampshire
FefeBelieve SILVER, Nh, New Hampshire
5 articles 25 photos 230 comments

Favorite Quote:
anything is posible, you just have to believe in yourself, and try hard, and if you fall, get back up, and try again, the sky is you limit :)

#16778 Poetry
By PoeticRambler BRONZE
Austin, Texas
PoeticRambler BRONZE, Austin, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts. - Bertrand Russell

#16779 Poetry
Orchid.cereal GOLD, Bend, Oregon
14 articles 0 photos 11 comments
#16780 Poetry
By Anonymous