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#183811voted by our readers
By hippiechick99 GOLD
Mesquite, Texas

I am a shadow A silhouette of what was Not what is I am not a beam of light I am a shadow A shadow of who lived before me Of who died before me A gray nothing Just a gray,...
hippiechick99 GOLD, Mesquite, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 224 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;... How dreary to be somebody-- How public like a frog;<br /> To tell one&#039;s name; the livelong June-- To an admiring bog&quot;<br /> -Emily Dickinson


#183812 Poetry
By chdinic GOLD
Enoree, South Carolina
chdinic GOLD, Enoree, South Carolina
14 articles 12 photos 1 comment
HotNoodles BRONZE, X, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#183814 Poetry
By RhiannonH0131 BRONZE
Jacksonville, Florida
RhiannonH0131 BRONZE, Jacksonville, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#183815 Poetry
By Ahsgolfer SILVER
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Ahsgolfer SILVER, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#183816 Poetry
By Lucian18 SILVER
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Lucian18 SILVER, Coon Rapids, Minnesota
6 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nothing like ADHD and a good fight to the death to make time fly" - By Rick Riordan

#183817 Poetry
By Fredwardness SILVER
Romeo, Michigan
Fredwardness SILVER, Romeo, Michigan
8 articles 6 photos 211 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The stars are blazing like rebel diamonds cut out of the sun&quot; -The Killers (Read My Mind)<br /> <br /> &quot;If you don&#039;t know where you&#039;re going, any road will take you there.&quot; -George Harrison

#183818 Poetry
By Honestyyy GOLD
Greer, South Carolina
Honestyyy GOLD, Greer, South Carolina
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#183819 Poetry
RhinoSaurusRexPlease GOLD, Kapolei, Hawaii
12 articles 2 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m the only real thing,&quot; -- Kyle Austin Perfect

#183820 Poetry
By Anonymous