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#351631voted by our readers
By Shahiro PLATINUM
Johnston, Iowa

Why must we fall to it? The consuming monster inhabiting our greedy minds. Why must our hearts desire it so? It shall not return what we give, It feels no shame, has no guilt....
Shahiro PLATINUM, Johnston, Iowa
20 articles 2 photos 262 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Soon we must all choose between what is right and what is easy." - Dumbledore (Goblet of Fire)


#351632 Poetry
By AshleighMegan PLATINUM
Moses Lake, Washington
AshleighMegan PLATINUM, Moses Lake, Washington
21 articles 11 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love, and be loved in return." -Moulin Rouge

#351633 Poetry
By _King SILVER
North Charleston, South Carolina
_King SILVER, North Charleston, South Carolina
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A witty saying proves nothing" -Volataire

#351634 Poetry
By ellamclaughlin BRONZE
Porterville, California
ellamclaughlin BRONZE, Porterville, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
MargaritaAlely BRONZE, Emporia, Kansas
2 articles 4 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
" So whoever you are and whover Iam, you made it alright to be me"

#351636 Poetry
By daredaviltwins BRONZE
Saint Paul, Minnesota
daredaviltwins BRONZE, Saint Paul, Minnesota
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

#351637 Poetry
By Mad13658 GOLD
Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
Mad13658 GOLD, Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
18 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You&#039;ve got to love what&#039;s lovable, and hate what&#039;s hateable. It takes brains to see the difference.&quot;<br /> - Robert Frost

#351638 Poetry
By TheArchitect ELITE
Madison, Wisconsin
TheArchitect ELITE, Madison, Wisconsin
227 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
-Anything said by Mr. T<br /> - Ill be in my bunk<br /> - Im so clever that half the time I don&#039;t even understand what I&#039;m saying

#351639 Poetry
By tknapstein SILVER
Appleton, Wisconsin
tknapstein SILVER, Appleton, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you truly love somebody, then you are willing to let them go; if they come back to you, then you can be with them.

#351640 Poetry
By turquoisemonkey SILVER
Hemet, California
turquoisemonkey SILVER, Hemet, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People say &#039;hate&#039; is such a strong word but they throw &#039;love&#039; around like it&#039;s nothing&quot;-Unknown