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#214451voted by our readers
For Ruben
By punkr0cker365 ELITE
Bedford, New York

Every-time as close to near death happens We don't talk for a month or two Then when he finally can talk It's over and already through I don't want to endure thi...
punkr0cker365 ELITE, Bedford, New York
100 articles 2 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.&quot;<br /> Kurt Cobain

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#214452 Poetry
Lessons Learned
By Batsby GOLD
Henderson, Nevada
Batsby GOLD, Henderson, Nevada
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be what you would seem to be -- or, if you&#039;d like it put more simply -- Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared.

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#214453 Poetry
Escaping Inside
By Dark_Writer BRONZE
North Highlands, California
Dark_Writer BRONZE, North Highlands, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
we are the change we wish to see in the world. -Ghandi

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#214454 Poetry
The Clock is ticking
By Anonymous
#214455 Poetry
this gift is my love
By Anonymous
#214456 Poetry
An Ode To The City That Never Sleeps
By PalindromeGirl BRONZE
Beverly, Massachusetts
PalindromeGirl BRONZE, Beverly, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments
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#214457 Poetry
Somewhere is Here.
By MelanieO PLATINUM
Lawrence, Kansas
MelanieO PLATINUM, Lawrence, Kansas
20 articles 12 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today, and make a new ending.&quot;

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#214458 Poetry
Frozen Time
By DotKing GOLD
Climax, Michigan
DotKing GOLD, Climax, Michigan
10 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I have been driven to my knees many times simply by the stark realization that i had no where else to go&quot; Abe Linclon<br /> &quot;The fear of God is the Death of every other fear&quot; C.H. Spurgeon

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#214459 Poetry
Roots
By mdoering PLATINUM
Phoenix, Arizona
mdoering PLATINUM, Phoenix, Arizona
39 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sure, I can talk like you, but I choose not to, It&#039;s like an art, you know? Picasso had to prove to the world he could paint the right way, before he goes putting both eyes on the side of a face... See if you paint wrong because that&#039;s the best you can do, you just a chump. But you do it because you want to? Then you&#039;re an artist...You can take that to the grave and dig it up when you need it.&rdquo; <br /> ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind

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#214460 Poetry
True to You
By Mad_Is_On GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
Mad_Is_On GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
15 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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