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#297911voted by our readers
By Anonymous

One by one the lights flicker off, Slowly returning to black Returning to what we all were Black Inside us, A park lit up with yellow streetlamps A playground only seen t...

#297912 Poetry
By Veerangana DIAMOND
New Delhi, Other
Veerangana DIAMOND, New Delhi, Other
95 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Grind the grind before the grind grinds you"

#297913 Poetry
By avaswen04 PLATINUM
Arlington Heights, Illinois
avaswen04 PLATINUM, Arlington Heights, Illinois
24 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn't know.”<br /> ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

#297914 Poetry
m4yb3_0k4y SILVER, Youngstown, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”<br /> ― Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves

#297915 Poetry
By Samantha Meyer BRONZE
Park City, Utah
Samantha Meyer BRONZE, Park City, Utah
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#297916 Poetry
By FreshCurls95 BRONZE
St. Paul Park, Minnesota
FreshCurls95 BRONZE, St. Paul Park, Minnesota
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
The one i wrote in the About Myself article

#297917 Poetry
ethan_bane_hope GOLD, Willis, Texas
19 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
there is nothing to fear except fear itself

#297918 Poetry
By Angel1932 PLATINUM
Antioch, California
Angel1932 PLATINUM, Antioch, California
33 articles 0 photos 90 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love can touch us one time and last for a lifetime&quot; ~ Celine Dion<br /> &quot;If you&#039;re going to pray don&#039;t worry... if you&#039;re going to worry don&#039;t pray.&quot; ~ Mariah Carey

#297919 Poetry
By roflrenee BRONZE
Naples, Florida
roflrenee BRONZE, Naples, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#297920 Poetry
By Holyxmountain BRONZE
Royal Oak, Michigan
Holyxmountain BRONZE, Royal Oak, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments