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#266981voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Channel the mind, Focus. Planted feet, hands grasped around the chosen composite weapon of choice. Gloves on, weight back. Take control of the next 10 seconds of the gam...

#266982 Poetry
By mahliahing GOLD
Polk City, Iowa
mahliahing GOLD, Polk City, Iowa
17 articles 8 photos 12 comments
#266983 Poetry
By theatregirl PLATINUM
Lathrup Village, Michigan
theatregirl PLATINUM, Lathrup Village, Michigan
30 articles 12 photos 209 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To thine own self be true,&quot; -from Hamlet, a play by Shakespeare.<br /> &quot;I have sworn on the altar of god eternal hostility against all forms of tyranny over the mind of man.&quot; - Thomas Jefferson

#266984 Poetry
CynthiaFeathers ELITE, Frisco, Texas
124 articles 42 photos 47 comments

Favorite Quote:
He who is bound to a star does not turn back.<br /> Leonardo Di Vinci<br /> <br /> You see I&#039;m a bit of a poet, and you did not know it! What!?<br /> ~Sir Percy Blakeney

#266985 Poetry
By molh21 BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
molh21 BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#266986 Poetry
By blingblang4eva ELITE
Fayetteville, Georgia
blingblang4eva ELITE, Fayetteville, Georgia
160 articles 0 photos 105 comments
#266987 Poetry
By jumpingbean5 GOLD
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
jumpingbean5 GOLD, Hopkinton, Massachusetts
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;in three words i can sum up everything i&#039;ve learned about life: it goes on.&quot;<br /> -robert frost<br /> <br /> Sometimes people are beautiful.<br /> Not in looks.<br /> Not in what they say.<br /> Just in what they are.<br /> -I Am the Messenger

#266988 Poetry
By justagirl. GOLD
Waco, Georgia
justagirl. GOLD, Waco, Georgia
16 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe it&rsquo;s not always about love and boys. Maybe it&rsquo;s about the little crushes and flirts in between. It&#039;s the moments that are before the permanent that are the most beautiful, like when the sun&rsquo;s rising or when it&rsquo;s setting. Maybe those are the moments that are suppose to take your breath away.&quot;

#266989 Poetry
By ...darkangel... SILVER
Princeton, Indiana
...darkangel... SILVER, Princeton, Indiana
7 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t focus on the BACK THEN, focus on the RIGHT NOW and the COMING UP. Those are the important things.

#266990 Poetry
By Anonymous