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#320281voted by our readers
By LanaeDancy GOLD
Hershey, Pennsylvania

I’m a crooked man that’s true         But I managed to always pull through.                   It’s not easy being a crooked man, you see.                              I have n...
LanaeDancy GOLD, Hershey, Pennsylvania
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sometimes there is no darker place than our thoughts, the moonless midnight of the mind.<br /> -Dean Koontz


#320282 Poetry
traumatized__ BRONZE, Baker, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I feel like a man who has been asleep somewhat and under someone else&#039;s control. I feel that what I&#039;m thinking and saying is now for myself. Before it was for and by the guidance of Elijah Muhammad. Now I think with my own mind sir!&quot;- Malcolm X

#320283 Poetry
By DannyEspo SILVER
Smithtown, New York
DannyEspo SILVER, Smithtown, New York
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#320284 Poetry
#320285 Poetry
By colin lamb BRONZE
Anchorage, Alaska
colin lamb BRONZE, Anchorage, Alaska
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#320286 Poetry
By xRenegadeHeart_ GOLD
--, California
xRenegadeHeart_ GOLD, --, California
11 articles 0 photos 7 comments
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By OliviaShea GOLD
Lakewood, Washington
OliviaShea GOLD, Lakewood, Washington
10 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind dont matter, and those who matter dont mind&quot; &quot;you know you&#039;re in love when you can&#039;t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams&quot;

#320288 Poetry
By kaykaybeck PLATINUM
Petersburg, Michigan
kaykaybeck PLATINUM, Petersburg, Michigan
24 articles 4 photos 80 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life takes you somewhere, love helps you get there.

#320289 Poetry
By Meliz PLATINUM
Handforth, Other
Meliz PLATINUM, Handforth, Other
20 articles 2 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
One second you can conquer the world and suddenly you have never felt so low<br /> .<br /> When you&#039;re surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you&#039;re by yourself.

#320290 Poetry
By adamk SILVER
Mount Kisco, New York
adamk SILVER, Mount Kisco, New York
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments