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#286461voted by our readers
By Skybon SILVER
Chevy Chase, Maryland

Looks can be deceiving May be stainless steel But beneath that shiny coat of paint Lies a beast A beast with sharp, edged teeth Blending everything from onions...
Skybon SILVER, Chevy Chase, Maryland
6 articles 3 photos 0 comments

#286462 Poetry
By Spectacles SILVER
Grass Valley, Oregon
Spectacles SILVER, Grass Valley, Oregon
7 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is not your abilities that make you who you are, it is what you use them for."

#286463 Poetry
By Jane_P PLATINUM
San Clemente, California
Jane_P PLATINUM, San Clemente, California
25 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
When asked about race...<br /> <br /> &quot;Well, when I went to the bathroom I was Russian, and when I came out I was Finnish.&quot;<br /> <br /> or, alternatively:<br /> <br /> &quot;Irish I could tell you.&quot;

#286464 Poetry
max collins BRONZE, Waterford, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#286465 Poetry
By IchigoSkyline SILVER
Waterford, Michigan
IchigoSkyline SILVER, Waterford, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#286466 Poetry
By iDoodle BRONZE
Lake Oswego, Oregon
iDoodle BRONZE, Lake Oswego, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If life gives you a lemon, wing it right back and add some lemons of your own!&quot; Calvin, Calvin and Hobbes.

#286467 Poetry
By Prehistoric-Fool GOLD
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Prehistoric-Fool GOLD, Wellesley, Massachusetts
16 articles 2 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Every path is the right path. Everything could&rsquo;ve been anything else. And it would have just as much meaning.&rdquo;<br /> &mdash;<br /> Nemo Nobody

#286468 Poetry
Bridgeport ELITE, Columbus, Ohio
231 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Don&rsquo;t let anyone ever make you feel like you don&rsquo;t deserve what you want.&rdquo;<br /> - Patrick Verona, 10 Things I Hate About You

#286469 Poetry
By alaynaj1212 BRONZE
Golden Valley, Minnesota
alaynaj1212 BRONZE, Golden Valley, Minnesota
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#286470 Poetry
Ellie-Burns PLATINUM, Louisville, Kentucky
32 articles 1 photo 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Obstacles do not block the path, they are the path.