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#351981voted by our readers
By Anonymous

What defines man? His environment or what he does in it? What has the power? Can man in all his ability create his own destiny? Or is his destiny subject to the whim of nature...

#351982 Poetry
soccer24swim30 PLATINUM, Bangor, Maine
27 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#351983 Poetry
By StephD PLATINUM
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
StephD PLATINUM, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
25 articles 0 photos 11 comments
#351984 Poetry
Sienna.Bremth. SILVER, Katy, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
" Life is easy, with eyes closed" -John Lennon

#351985 Poetry
By Domonique Robinson BRONZE
Bronx, New York
Domonique Robinson BRONZE, Bronx, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#351986 Poetry
By InvaderZim BRONZE
Palm Desert, California
InvaderZim BRONZE, Palm Desert, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's got chicken legz"

#351987 Poetry
By betwixt_11 GOLD
Pembroke, Massachusetts
betwixt_11 GOLD, Pembroke, Massachusetts
13 articles 23 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, but man only. ~Thomas Hobbes

#351988 Poetry
By McHammerhead SILVER
Lake Charles, Louisiana
McHammerhead SILVER, Lake Charles, Louisiana
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;People who claim that they&#039;re evil are usually no worse than the rest of us... It&#039;s people who claim that they&#039;re good, or any way better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.&rdquo; <br /> ― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

#351989 Poetry
#351990 Poetry
By The_Girl_Next_Door PLATINUM
Elkins, Arkansas
The_Girl_Next_Door PLATINUM, Elkins, Arkansas
32 articles 1 photo 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
~*The mind has but a thousand eyes, and the heart is left with one...Yet the light of a whole life dies the moment love is done.*~