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#187041voted by our readers
By bollaS BRONZE
Edison, New Jersey

Oh Gods release me— A world of expectation On these green shoulders. Sweating down my neck Searing acid, cool nectar The gift of this work Arms and legs waver Toiling...
bollaS BRONZE, Edison, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I know you’ve heard it a thousand times before. But it’s true–hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don’t love something, then don’t do it.” - Ray Bradbury


#187042 Poetry
By amusedsimpleton BRONZE
Winnemucca, Nevada
amusedsimpleton BRONZE, Winnemucca, Nevada
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#187043 Poetry
By mimi233013soul BRONZE
Columbus, Georgia
mimi233013soul BRONZE, Columbus, Georgia
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#187044 Poetry
By rebisayshi BRONZE
Los Angeles, CA, California
rebisayshi BRONZE, Los Angeles, CA, California
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Can you imagine? Can you imagine? Can you imagine walking around with the very word of art enshrined inside of you? Because the word of salvation is art. It gets inside you, inside me. And the words that I speak are spirit, and are Art.

#187045 Poetry
By OptimusPrime BRONZE
Los Lunas, New Mexico
OptimusPrime BRONZE, Los Lunas, New Mexico
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Open the door: Like A Boss<br /> Step down:Like A Boss<br /> Take A Gander At The World: Like A Boss<br /> Run Off: Like An Assistant&quot;<br /> -Ryan Higa

#187046 Poetry
By alme3 DIAMOND
Double Oak, Texas
alme3 DIAMOND, Double Oak, Texas
98 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is friendship set on fire.&quot; -Jeremy Taylor

#187047 Poetry
By L.Elisabeth BRONZE
Jackson, Tennessee
L.Elisabeth BRONZE, Jackson, Tennessee
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I beg of you, Lady Uncertainty, be kind to me.&quot;

#187048 Poetry
MADDO SILVER, MUMBAI, Other
7 articles 0 photos 37 comments
#187049 Poetry
By Maya Caulfield GOLD
Boulder, Colorado
Maya Caulfield GOLD, Boulder, Colorado
13 articles 1 photo 1 comment
#187050 Poetry
By nicole-hughes BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
nicole-hughes BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments