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By Anonymous

We are the sideshow freaks. the masochistic sword swallower, the schizophrenic magician, the anerexic contotionist, The crowd gasps! Unable to contain the curiosity that kills...

#68442 Poetry
By mmfdg623 GOLD
Lyndhurst, New Jersey
mmfdg623 GOLD, Lyndhurst, New Jersey
15 articles 0 photos 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.<br /> Louisa May Alcott

#68443 Poetry
By kGriff BRONZE
Lemont, Illinois
kGriff BRONZE, Lemont, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#68444 Poetry
By MelissaLouiseXx SILVER
Green Bay, Wisconsin
MelissaLouiseXx SILVER, Green Bay, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#68445 Poetry
By Nessalf629 BRONZE
Freeport, New York
Nessalf629 BRONZE, Freeport, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone - Audrey Hepburn

#68446 Poetry
By pinkplants PLATINUM
Brandon, Mississippi
pinkplants PLATINUM, Brandon, Mississippi
39 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Whatever you are physically...male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy--all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but you are the light inside.&rdquo; <br /> ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

#68447 Poetry
By babysung BRONZE
Aurora, Illinois
babysung BRONZE, Aurora, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#68448 Poetry
By Anonymous
#68449 Poetry
By Mandilee GOLD
Sierra Madre, California
Mandilee GOLD, Sierra Madre, California
19 articles 0 photos 14 comments
#68450 Poetry
By ShelbyMarie93 PLATINUM
Lexington, Nebraska
ShelbyMarie93 PLATINUM, Lexington, Nebraska
35 articles 1 photo 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When Death to either shall come -- I pray it be first to me.&quot; ~Robert Bridges<br /> or<br /> &quot;Life is not a jump; it&#039;s a headfirst dive.&quot;<br /> or<br /> &quot;Within you I lose myself; without you I find myself wanting to be lost again.&quot; <br /> <br /> ╔══╗<br /> ╚╗╔╝<br /> ╔╝(&macr;`v&acute;&macr;)<br /> ╚══`.&cedil;.Isaac H.