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#467471voted by our readers
By GollumtheGrey BRONZE
Poughkeepsie, New York

For to homeland, for to father, for to duty now, goodbye! They march into the crossfire for this politician's lie. God sheds a tear and watches as his sons are left to die,...
GollumtheGrey BRONZE, Poughkeepsie, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#467472 Poetry
By Twisted_Silver BRONZE
West Valley, Utah
Twisted_Silver BRONZE, West Valley, Utah
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You struggle with what you think you need, but in reality what you need is right in front of you."

#467473 Poetry
By Ugochi BRONZE
Charlotte, North Carolina
Ugochi BRONZE, Charlotte, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Even tears are lies.

#467474 Poetry
By TheNatural GOLD
Aurora, Oregon
TheNatural GOLD, Aurora, Oregon
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#467475 Poetry
By Livvie GOLD
Plainfield, Illinois
Livvie GOLD, Plainfield, Illinois
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Music screams the words we&#039;re all to afraid to speak.<br /> Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass, it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.

#467476 Poetry
By Daniel_47 GOLD
Mililani, Hawaii
Daniel_47 GOLD, Mililani, Hawaii
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Youth has its drawbacks -- because we don&#039;t see enough of the world to know enough about ourselves when we&#039;re young. There&#039;s something to be said for innocence and optimism.&quot; ~ Steve Wagenseller

#467477 Poetry
By Dreaming_Out_Loud PLATINUM
Holden, Massachusetts
Dreaming_Out_Loud PLATINUM, Holden, Massachusetts
29 articles 14 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That&#039;s why it is called the present.&quot;

#467478 Poetry
By LivieTree BRONZE
Rochester, Minnesota
LivieTree BRONZE, Rochester, Minnesota
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Great. We&#039;re all bloody inspired.&quot; -Newt, The Maze Runner by James Dashner

#467479 Poetry
By Anonymous
#467480 Poetry
By mmoran BRONZE
Lakehills, Texas
mmoran BRONZE, Lakehills, Texas
4 articles 2 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What is a weed? A plant whose true virtues have not yet been discovered.&quot; -Ralph Waldo Emerson