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#246431voted by our readers
Machine Glory (dedicated to my brother Asher)
By BonitaG PLATINUM
Bainbridge, Pennsylvania

I forgot to burn the trash today, And so I watched it mount with Ice-cream boxes, butter papers and dirty napkins because I didn’t want to smell like creosote and burnt plastic....
BonitaG PLATINUM, Bainbridge, Pennsylvania
22 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”

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#246432 Poetry
They Are
By mysteriousgoth GOLD
Nucla, Colorado
mysteriousgoth GOLD, Nucla, Colorado
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."

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#246433 Poetry
Summer Camp (The Summer I Was 17)
By hedeltano BRONZE
Natick, Massachusetts
hedeltano BRONZE, Natick, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#246434 Poetry
writing(ish)
By brooke.iglar BRONZE
Randolph, New Jersey
brooke.iglar BRONZE, Randolph, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#246435 Poetry
#26619c
By possessedbylight BRONZE
Austin, Texas
possessedbylight BRONZE, Austin, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.'"- oscar wilde<br /> <br /> “A man takes his sadness down to the river and throws it in the river<br />                     but then he’s still left<br /> with the river. A man takes his sadness and throws it away<br />                                                                         but then he’s still left with his hands.” - richard siken<br /> <br /> "The universe is infinitely large. so are you. so is an ant. there are different sizes of infinity." - joseph fink<br /> <br /> "I passed through the narrow gate, stumbled in, stumbled around for a while, and stumbled back out." - richard siken

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#246436 Poetry
HiM
By Anonymous
#246437 Poetry
Height Requirements:
By Emiliegh BRONZE
Boulder, Colorado
Emiliegh BRONZE, Boulder, Colorado
3 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;We all die. The goal isn&#039;t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.&rdquo; - Chuck Palahniuk

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#246438 Poetry
Drama
By SuNshiNe007 ELITE
Magee Ms., Mississippi
SuNshiNe007 ELITE, Magee Ms., Mississippi
120 articles 0 photos 306 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never Give Up, And Know That God Will Always Love You!

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#246439 Poetry
All About You
By CJK0298 PLATINUM
Brighton, Michigan
CJK0298 PLATINUM, Brighton, Michigan
28 articles 0 photos 13 comments
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#246440 Poetry
Trap life
By Anonymous