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#206221voted by our readers
The Alley
By IsaiF GOLD
Marietta, Georgia

An alley, graffiti sprayed on the walls, brick, a strong foundation, set in place in nebulous space Fluorescent lights which with eerie luminescent rays shine through, the...
IsaiF GOLD, Marietta, Georgia
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.” -Kurt Vonnegut

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#206222 Poetry
Pike's Dilemma
By CatCam GOLD
San Diego, California
CatCam GOLD, San Diego, California
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Writers aren't exactly people, they're a whole lot of people trying to be one person" F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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#206223 Poetry
'If but my hope would return'
By rockyyyyyyyyy SILVER
Lawrenceville, Georgia
rockyyyyyyyyy SILVER, Lawrenceville, Georgia
9 articles 0 photos 61 comments

Favorite Quote:
dont let people drive u crazy if you know its in walking distance

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#206224 Poetry
I Am The Smoke
By pensword15 SILVER
Bloomer, Wisconsin
pensword15 SILVER, Bloomer, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, but I&#039;m not sure about the first one<br /> -Albert Einstein

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#206225 Poetry
Taking away the life that is ours
By Anonymous
#206226 Poetry
two minus one
By ONTHEIMPULSE. SILVER
Honolulu, Hawaii
ONTHEIMPULSE. SILVER, Honolulu, Hawaii
5 articles 3 photos 2 comments
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#206227 Poetry
Not allowed to defend my country
By Sha-doki GOLD
Union, New Jersey
Sha-doki GOLD, Union, New Jersey
13 articles 4 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
In the end it&#039;ll be okay, if it&#039;s not okay then it&#039;s not the end.

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#206228 Poetry
Holding On
By Ty Aldridge BRONZE
Lawrence, Kansas
Ty Aldridge BRONZE, Lawrence, Kansas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#206229 Poetry
a good long cry...
By hikaru-nara-kheel DIAMOND
Perkasie, Pennsylvania
hikaru-nara-kheel DIAMOND, Perkasie, Pennsylvania
78 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;...because we all know...magic does not work through the phone.\&quot; -Tomoko Katsu (my character)

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#206230 Poetry
A Thing of Scorn
By Plain-Jane ELITE
Grandview, Missouri
Plain-Jane ELITE, Grandview, Missouri
108 articles 2 photos 76 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And the Lamb at the center of the throne will be their Shepherd. He will guide them to springs of living water; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.&quot; Revelation 7:17

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