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#433701voted by our readers
By Bug22 BRONZE
Naperville, Illinois

do You know who i am? i am. i skip and jump, dance in circles. i leap and twirl i laugh i cry i sit motionless i won’t move, won’t explain i am silent. i was silent, i...
Bug22 BRONZE, Naperville, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is a shipwreck, but we must remember to sing in the lifeboats. Voltaire


#433702 Poetry
#433703 Poetry
By bandgeek101 BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
bandgeek101 BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Your struggles will lead you to your triumphs which make you who you are." - Cassandra Clark

#433704 Poetry
SeigDarkness SILVER, Mount Vernon, New York
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My purpose in life is to protect those closest to me. To be able to that I have to become strong...Strong enough to shatter fate."

#433705 Poetry
LiquidSky PLATINUM, Libby, Montana
20 articles 2 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance. <br /> -Carl Sandberg

#433706 Poetry
By Warren_Uzumaki DIAMOND
Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
Warren_Uzumaki DIAMOND, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
92 articles 28 photos 47 comments

Favorite Quote:
they say the mind bends and twists to deal with the horrors of life... <br /> ...some times the mind bends so much it snaps in two. <br /> <br /> Love at first sight wastes less time

#433707 Poetry
By TheRebik SILVER
Haworth, Oklahoma
TheRebik SILVER, Haworth, Oklahoma
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Its what you do that counts

#433708 Poetry
By ZephyrPunk PLATINUM
Richmond, Ohio
ZephyrPunk PLATINUM, Richmond, Ohio
27 articles 10 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The color yellow does not belong in this universe.&quot; - me<br /> &quot;Neninem pecunia divitem fecit &quot; - Seneca

#433709 Poetry
By danielleaturtle PLATINUM
Byron Center, Michigan
danielleaturtle PLATINUM, Byron Center, Michigan
40 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you want to be happy, be.

#433710 Poetry
By myad2949 PLATINUM
Strafford, New Hampshire
myad2949 PLATINUM, Strafford, New Hampshire
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You only live once. But if you do it right, once is enough.