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#169511voted by our readers
By Amalthea SILVER
Campbellsville, Kentucky

When will you know That the light of the moon Is as bright as the sun? It flickers like a candle Through the curtain of the clouds, And even in the day, when we are blind, It...
Amalthea SILVER, Campbellsville, Kentucky
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#169512 Poetry
PrincessLena ELITE, Orlando, Florida
116 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be" - Kurt Vonnegut

#169513 Poetry
By deathsmistriss GOLD
Kingsport, Tennessee
deathsmistriss GOLD, Kingsport, Tennessee
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Your life is yours alone. Rise up and live it" and " Life and Death are always at war with one another, and Death always wins" the last one is one that I came up with. The first is from Terry Goodkind.

#169514 Poetry
By I.Hrty PLATINUM
Palm Coast, Florida
I.Hrty PLATINUM, Palm Coast, Florida
30 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
All I can do is just be me, whoever that is.<br /> -Bob Dylan

#169515 Poetry
By snowflakesofme SILVER
Bellevue, Washington
snowflakesofme SILVER, Bellevue, Washington
8 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.

#169516 Poetry
By Veerangana DIAMOND
New Delhi, Other
Veerangana DIAMOND, New Delhi, Other
95 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Grind the grind before the grind grinds you&quot;

Chris Watkins BRONZE, Fairway, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#169518 Poetry
By redfishcatefish SILVER
Livonia, Michigan
redfishcatefish SILVER, Livonia, Michigan
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
haha well it&#039;s something i came up with. &quot;sometimes it takes the fall to realize the top ain&#039;t much better.&quot;

#169519 Poetry
By TimothyR.O BRONZE
Hamilton, Other
TimothyR.O BRONZE, Hamilton, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Now is the time when the names and fortunes of heroes are made, rarely does one hear of great heroes in times of prosperity, but the greatest of heroes are remembered from the times of misfortune.&quot; Marcus Sulerus (from the Rat of the House of Fastus)

#169520 Poetry
By MKB17 PLATINUM
Southampton, New Jersey
MKB17 PLATINUM, Southampton, New Jersey
24 articles 17 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
a day without laughter is a day wasted