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#36791voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Drip drop From the bottle Drip drop Into the glass Drip drop Down her throat Drip drop Making its way to her brain Drip drop Slowly taking over her Drip drop Getting rid...

#36792 Poetry
By Kayla_G SILVER
Grand Prairie, Texas
Kayla_G SILVER, Grand Prairie, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Work for a cause, not for applause. Live life to express, not to impress. Don't strive to make your presence noticed, just make your absence felt." - Unknown

#36793 Poetry
cheryl98 BRONZE, Rensselaer, Indiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#36794 Poetry
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#36795 Poetry
By roselover PLATINUM
Somonauk, Illinois
roselover PLATINUM, Somonauk, Illinois
21 articles 9 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Alas the broccoli, my dark shoes!"--very poetic for a six year old

laughlivelove BRONZE, HOLA, Other
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be what you want to be, not what others want to see.

#36797 Poetry
AbysmallyAbstracted PLATINUM, Mountains, Colorado
33 articles 4 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
2000 B.C. - &quot;Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> 1000 B.C. - &quot;That root is heathen, say this prayer.&quot;<br /> 1850 A.D. - &quot;That prayer is superstition, drink this potion.&quot;<br /> 1940 A.D. - &quot;That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill.&quot;<br /> 1985 A.D. - &quot;That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic.&quot;<br /> 2000 A.D. - &quot;That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> ~Author Unknown

#36798 Poetry
By wassingingtoday BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
wassingingtoday BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#36799 Poetry
By Only,I PLATINUM
Taylorville, Illinois
Only,I PLATINUM, Taylorville, Illinois
45 articles 17 photos 123 comments

Favorite Quote:
This too shall pass.

#36800 Poetry
By Cheynedawg BRONZE
Imperial Beach, California
Cheynedawg BRONZE, Imperial Beach, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do you feel lucky&quot;