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#409211voted by our readers
By megss09 PLATINUM
Abilene, Texas

You've rearranged my room again. And just like the way you would redecorate the kitchen counter, you sift through my life and throw away what you will. I'm the lamp, th...
megss09 PLATINUM, Abilene, Texas
31 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"When all else is gone, God is left. Nothing changes Him."


#409212 Poetry
By theatregirl PLATINUM
Lathrup Village, Michigan
theatregirl PLATINUM, Lathrup Village, Michigan
30 articles 12 photos 209 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To thine own self be true,&quot; -from Hamlet, a play by Shakespeare.<br /> &quot;I have sworn on the altar of god eternal hostility against all forms of tyranny over the mind of man.&quot; - Thomas Jefferson

#409213 Poetry
By mk012 GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
mk012 GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#409214 Poetry
By Anonymous
#409215 Poetry
By PoetLaureate07 PLATINUM
Aberdeen, Mississippi
PoetLaureate07 PLATINUM, Aberdeen, Mississippi
32 articles 0 photos 246 comments

Favorite Quote:
To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing..

#409216 Poetry
By Anonymous
#409217 Poetry
By ash-lay GOLD
Thornton, Texas
ash-lay GOLD, Thornton, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Walk in these shoes; Immerse my depression; You&#039;re welcome

#409218 Poetry
By Anonymous
#409219 Poetry
Giggles15 PLATINUM, Mexia, Texas
47 articles 3 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Good Night, Sleep Tight, Don&#039;t let the Dead Bite&quot; (Hollywood Undead) and &quot;Ah, Gravity, thou&#039; art a heartless b***h&quot; (Sheldon says on big bang theory)

#409220 Poetry
WhatAboutNikki DIAMOND, Uncasville, Connecticut
77 articles 4 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Speak your mind even if your voice shakes.&quot; -Unknown<br /> &quot;The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of concious thought&quot;-Unknown<br /> &quot;With me, poetry is not a purpose, but a passion&quot; -Edgar Allen Poe<br /> &quot;Mad is stupid&quot;-Pops