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#414111voted by our readers
By ird13 GOLD
Beachwood, Ohio

We are all craving a spark A dim speck of light Whatever it may be To tell us what’s right But nothing ever comes We sit day after day Waiting and waiting Slowly fading to...
ird13 GOLD, Beachwood, Ohio
12 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
1. Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else&#039;s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.<br /> 2. You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.<br /> 3. You see, madness, as you know, is like gravity, all it takes is a little push.


#414112 Poetry
By NBernat BRONZE
Tower Lakes, Illinois
NBernat BRONZE, Tower Lakes, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#414113 Poetry
By morning0wl BRONZE
The Colony, Texas
morning0wl BRONZE, The Colony, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#414114 Poetry
By polar-icecap DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
polar-icecap DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
57 articles 20 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Angels don&#039;t even come close to you!&quot;

#414115 Poetry
By grahamk34 GOLD
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
grahamk34 GOLD, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#414116 Poetry
By Anonymous
#414117 Poetry
By Arluanna PLATINUM
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Arluanna PLATINUM, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
31 articles 2 photos 99 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Mwahahahahaha! Now you are mine, Lesley-Bird, finally, at last, in my... oh, drat, forgot it had wings...&rdquo;<br /> <br /> -Phil, the youngest Kalins Uzin

#414118 Poetry
By AbysmallyAbstracted PLATINUM
Mountains, Colorado
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

#414119 Poetry
By poet4 SILVER
Arlington Heights, Illinois
poet4 SILVER, Arlington Heights, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#414120 Poetry
By Anonymous