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#425911voted by our readers
By MexRicanWave SILVER
Greenbelt, Maryland

The tongue and brain are not attached; They are separated by a void. A hollow emptiness that cannot be filled. The words stay inside against my will. I try to say what I Feel,...
MexRicanWave SILVER, Greenbelt, Maryland
8 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination encircles the world. - Albert Einstein


#425912 Poetry
Kristy_loves_Keats PLATINUM, Arvada, Colorado
23 articles 0 photos 99 comments
#425913 Poetry
By starryeyed10 GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
starryeyed10 GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
17 articles 29 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
if you don't get into it, no one will

#425914 Poetry
By Ronin BRONZE
Elkridge, Maryland
Ronin BRONZE, Elkridge, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;When life gives you lemons, don&rsquo;t make lemonade. Make life take the lemons back! Get mad! I don&rsquo;t want your damn lemons, what the hell am I supposed to do with these?&quot;<br /> <br /> -Cave Johnson (Portal 2)

#425915 Poetry
By NairaB PLATINUM
Calgary, Alberta
NairaB PLATINUM, Calgary, Alberta
43 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.&rdquo; ― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&rsquo;s Stone

#425916 Poetry
By Anonymous
midnight_compositions SILVER, Portland, Oregon
6 articles 5 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.&quot; - Gandhi

#425918 Poetry
By Juliann BRONZE
Hilliard, Ohio
Juliann BRONZE, Hilliard, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters to what lies within us.

#425919 Poetry
#425920 Poetry
By Braden-Davis BRONZE
Bedford, Indiana
Braden-Davis BRONZE, Bedford, Indiana
4 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
the older we get, the further away we get from who we think we are