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#295401voted by our readers
By Riverine14 PLATINUM
Pinedale, Wyoming

The house is burning. I've set it alight with my matches, dozens and dozens of them, the small sticks precursors to life and danger. I am watching it burn from my...
Riverine14 PLATINUM, Pinedale, Wyoming
32 articles 0 photos 16 comments

#295402 Poetry
By KirstenJoyce BRONZE
Brampton, Other
KirstenJoyce BRONZE, Brampton, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#295403 Poetry
By Mack_2401 BRONZE
Springfield, Missouri
Mack_2401 BRONZE, Springfield, Missouri
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"So do it. Decide. Is this the life you want to live? Is this the person you want to love? Is this the best you can be? Can you be stronger? Kinder? More compassionate? Decide. Breath in. Breathe out. And decide." -Meredith Grey

#295404 Poetry
Callie Eros BRONZE, Wilmington, Delaware
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#295405 Poetry
By agarcia BRONZE
Santo Domingo, Other
agarcia BRONZE, Santo Domingo, Other
2 articles 16 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
One of my favorite personal quotes is: <br /> &quot;Therefore it is necessary for a prince, who wishes to maintain himself, to learn how not to be good,and to use his knowledge and not use it, according to the necessity of the case...&quot; - Machiavelli

#295406 Poetry
BriarRose PLATINUM, Seneca, Illinois
24 articles 7 photos 161 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t need a rose. I want a daisy you picked for my hair. I don&#039;t want some fancy box of chocolate. I want a pink frosting cookie you made just for me. Lets skip the upscale restaraunt and have a picnic in the park.

#295407 Poetry
DanceIsBreath GOLD, Grimes, Iowa
18 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
just because i love harry potter doesn&#039;t mean I&#039;m a nerd.

#295408 Poetry
By Anonymous
#295409 Poetry
Lovegoes2HATE BRONZE, Tecumseh, Oklahoma
3 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am a dove

#295410 Poetry
By lily_sings GOLD
Felton, Pennsylvania
lily_sings GOLD, Felton, Pennsylvania
15 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Hope is the thing with feathers, it perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all. -Emily Dickinson