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#243701voted by our readers
By OscarW. DIAMOND
Clarksville, Arkansas

Kneeling before This neglected alter I confess to You Where all I have faltered Mine tortured soul Screams for Thee Lost in sin Consumed by greed Before You now There...
OscarW. DIAMOND, Clarksville, Arkansas
95 articles 0 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds ways to kneel and kiss the ground." - Rumi


#243702 Poetry
Jackque BRONZE, Sandy, Utah
4 articles 0 photos 26 comments
#243703 Poetry
By Samtom311 PLATINUM
Delray Beach, Florida
Samtom311 PLATINUM, Delray Beach, Florida
27 articles 3 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals, and I loathe humanity, for its failure to live up to these possibilities." -Ayn Rand

#243704 Poetry
By Anonymous
#243705 Poetry
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#243706 Poetry
Toxic-NigHtMaRe BRONZE, Columbus, Montana
2 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If it makes you less sad, I will die by your hand<br /> Hope you find out what you are; already know what I am...<br /> A crown of gold, a heart that&#039;s harder than stone<br /> And it hurts to hold on, but it&#039;s missed when it&#039;s gone&quot; -Brand New-

#243707 Poetry
By poetryslam GOLD
Ware, Massachusetts
poetryslam GOLD, Ware, Massachusetts
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;When the World Is Full of Pain, and All That\&#039;s Left Is Love And Hate, Give Me Love.\&quot;<br /> <br /> ~Sons of Sylvia~

#243708 Poetry
By allhallowsevekatie PLATINUM
Hampden, Massachusetts
allhallowsevekatie PLATINUM, Hampden, Massachusetts
39 articles 16 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Believe me nothing is trivial&quot;(The Crow)

#243709 Poetry
lexi.smith13 PLATINUM, Brownfield, Maine
46 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A house divided against itself cannot stand&quot; - Abraham Lincoln

#243710 Poetry
22mstaup PLATINUM, Bryan, Ohio
28 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Kind words are short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.&quot; -Mother Teresa