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#249881voted by our readers
By MetalHippie BRONZE
Georgetown, Texas

By the ocean the man walked as the sun began to set. Searching for peace of mind, he felt there was nothing left. Sweaty and tired, the man knelt down by the water to wash hi...
MetalHippie BRONZE, Georgetown, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#249882 Poetry
By Mochi-Mari BRONZE
Las Vegas, Nevada
Mochi-Mari BRONZE, Las Vegas, Nevada
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#249883 Poetry
Caroline Kolb BRONZE, Newtown, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#249884 Poetry
By Ashley10 SILVER
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ashley10 SILVER, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't leave the one you love for the one you like because the one you like will always leave you for the one they love.

#249885 Poetry
By NickSchell GOLD
Hershey, Pennsylvania
NickSchell GOLD, Hershey, Pennsylvania
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Beware, so that his shadow cannot burden your sleep with horrible nightmares." - Nosferatu, 1922

#249886 Poetry
By Stephanie Galto GOLD
Bolingbrook, Illinois
Stephanie Galto GOLD, Bolingbrook, Illinois
19 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#249887 Poetry
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

#249888 Poetry
By Thisisayesha BRONZE
Wah Cantt, Rawalpindi District., Other
Thisisayesha BRONZE, Wah Cantt, Rawalpindi District., Other
1 article 0 photos 2 comments
#249889 Poetry
By Matt Balch BRONZE
Peekskill, New York
Matt Balch BRONZE, Peekskill, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#249890 Poetry
By Meago GOLD
Spring City, Tennessee
Meago GOLD, Spring City, Tennessee
17 articles 2 photos 83 comments

Favorite Quote:
How come when you need something the most- that&#039;s the time when you have to fight the hardest to receive it?