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#199141voted by our readers
Sugar Ants
By timbo BRONZE
Mcminnville, Oregon

They came to our living ground, They offered us a treat, They said it was candy, It all looked so sweet. We dug right in, Unaware of the danger, We ate to survive, Like a...
timbo BRONZE, Mcminnville, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imagination is more important than knowledge.&quot;<br /> -einstein

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#199142 Poetry
My Heart
By Chayle ELITE
Surprise, Arizona
Chayle ELITE, Surprise, Arizona
186 articles 3 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.&quot;

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#199143 Poetry
Learn To
By Alexandrathepoet PLATINUM
Leesville, South Carolina
Alexandrathepoet PLATINUM, Leesville, South Carolina
35 articles 0 photos 119 comments

Favorite Quote:
If nothing else, believe in art.<br /> ~Unknown

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#199144 Poetry
Mr. Player Plays a Game
By 5peters GOLD
Sussex, Wisconsin
5peters GOLD, Sussex, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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#199145 Poetry
Mistakes
By ChaceMurphy SILVER
Chester, Illinois
ChaceMurphy SILVER, Chester, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"In this world, wherever there is light, there are always shadows. As long as there is a concept of victors, the vanquished will also exist. The selfish desire for peace gives rise to war. And hatred is born in order to protect love."

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#199146 Poetry
The little girl in my heart
By kandace BRONZE
Winn, Michigan
kandace BRONZE, Winn, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
dont have one havnt found the perfect one yet

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#199147 Poetry
The Giants
By Somika PLATINUM
Pilot, Virginia
Somika PLATINUM, Pilot, Virginia
20 articles 6 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t be afraid to fail because only through failure do you learn to succeed.<br /> Unknown<br /> -------------------------------------------

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#199148 Poetry
I don't write poetry, I speak it
By Echinacea8 GOLD
Richmond, Virginia
Echinacea8 GOLD, Richmond, Virginia
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Somebody said that it couldn&#039;t be done, but he with a chuckle replied that maybe it couldn&#039;t [and maybe it shouldn&#039;t], but he wouldn&#039;t be the one to say so until he tired&quot; - Edgar Albert Guest

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#199149 Poetry
Suggestion of Loss
By WanderingSky GOLD
Cranston, Rhode Island
WanderingSky GOLD, Cranston, Rhode Island
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. - Mark Twain

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#199150 Poetry
I Should Know Better
By mollypop99 BRONZE
Pennington, New Jersey
mollypop99 BRONZE, Pennington, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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