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#274691voted by our readers
Warrior
By Sachi BRONZE
Glen Head, New York

You cannot glean a life of prowess  standing on two feet alone.  My mother kisses me on the cheek once  each year, to remind me that time is passing. I have sex...
Sachi BRONZE, Glen Head, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#274692 Poetry
Pole Vault
By Anonymous
#274693 Poetry
The Story of the Little Girl and a Golden Wishing Well
By Lostonaplanet GOLD
Santa Monica, California
Lostonaplanet GOLD, Santa Monica, California
11 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
I'm the author of my own life, but unfortunatley all I could find was a pen so I can't erase my mistakes.

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#274694 Poetry
Grandma's House at Dawn
By MillieKae GOLD
McCook, Nebraska
MillieKae GOLD, McCook, Nebraska
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I step into the great unknown, the ball and chain I call my own.&quot; <br /> -Sublime &quot;Ball and Chain&quot;

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#274695 Poetry
Humble Love
By IrishTurtle GOLD
South Plainfield, New Jersey
IrishTurtle GOLD, South Plainfield, New Jersey
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.&rdquo; Ernest Hemingway<br /> I also like<br /> &quot;Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself

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#274696 Poetry
Closed Openings
By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

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#274697 Poetry
who you are
By Anonymous
#274698 Poetry
Humanity
By Anonymous
#274699 Poetry
Dear Cowboy
By System_Error_26 PLATINUM
Edmond, Oklahoma
System_Error_26 PLATINUM, Edmond, Oklahoma
44 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When we're born we cry, because we feel the pain of living for the first time."- Alice C.<br /> <br /> "Always be yourself... Unless you can be Batman. Be Batman."- Andy Biersack<br /> <br /> "No matter how hard you try, you can never tame a wild spirit!"- CC<br /> <br /> "I am not a monster, I am but a man."- Ronnie Radke<br /> <br /> "Suicide is not cowardly! I'll tell you what's cowardly... treating someone so badly that they want to take their own life!"- Ashley Purdy<br /> <br /> "I'm an artist and I make art-arty-art-art!"- Andy Biersack<br /> <br /> "I'm TOP 'Stressed Out' what does that mean? I'm a rap fiend with a bad lead..."- NF<br /> <br /> "I GOT A JAR OF DIRT AND GUESS WHAT'S INSIDE IT!!!"- Johnny Depp

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#274700 Poetry
what choice?
By Anonymous