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#378221voted by our readers
By John_S. BRONZE
Monett, Missouri

We sit and stare here; You talk to me and touch me; But I will fight back. This haiku is putting a personification to an addiction. The first line establishes the enmity betwe...
John_S. BRONZE, Monett, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground&quot;<br /> ~ Theodore Rosevelt


#378222 Poetry
By Anna-made-it BRONZE
Lucern, Colorado
Anna-made-it BRONZE, Lucern, Colorado
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am who I am now because of everything that&#039;s happened. If I try to deny my past, I&#039;m denying the person I&#039;ve become.&quot; -Nagase Iori

#378223 Poetry
By sailorgirl22 GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
sailorgirl22 GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#378224 Poetry
By EvaDushaneSullivan GOLD
Medina, Minnesota
EvaDushaneSullivan GOLD, Medina, Minnesota
11 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
Salvador Dali<br /> \&quot;Do not fear mistakes - there are none\&quot;

#378225 Poetry
By star-gazing-dreamer GOLD
Pittsgrove, New Jersey
star-gazing-dreamer GOLD, Pittsgrove, New Jersey
11 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everywhere I have sought rest and not found it,<br /> except sitting in a corner by myself with a little book.<br /> ~ Thomas Kempis ~

#378226 Poetry
By Preggo21 BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
Preggo21 BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#378227 Poetry
By Anonymous
#378228 Poetry
By Berkeley Rothwell BRONZE
Upland, California
Berkeley Rothwell BRONZE, Upland, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#378229 Poetry
By AlaynaPierce SILVER
Bridgeton, New Jersey
AlaynaPierce SILVER, Bridgeton, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t waste your time asking life &quot;why?&quot; because it&#039;s only going to respond with &quot;why not?&quot;

#378230 Poetry
By GracieWalther PLATINUM
Land O Lakes, Florida
GracieWalther PLATINUM, Land O Lakes, Florida
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Get your facts straight first, then you can distort them as you please. - Mark Twain