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#472691voted by our readers
The Beast in Beauty
By grace791 GOLD
Portland, Oregon

I am gray, the color of disappointment, of rainy days, of things I never wanted. I am beautiful, like the exquisite curve of a golden beetle's leg, or the delightful sound of sp...
grace791 GOLD, Portland, Oregon
14 articles 8 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment and I told them them they didn't understand life." - John Lennon

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#472692 Poetry
The Pilot and the Plane
By Anonymous
#472693 Poetry
bad day
By liam99 BRONZE
Evanston, Illinois
liam99 BRONZE, Evanston, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
in peace sons bury their fathers. in war fathers bury their sons.

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#472694 Poetry
Miss Muse
By Time. SILVER
Maricopa, Arizona
Time. SILVER, Maricopa, Arizona
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I hate the world: it batters too much the wings of my self-will, and would I could take a sweet poison from your lips to send me out of it..." John Keats

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#472695 Poetry
Landmines
By kjohnson SILVER
Knoxville, Tennessee
kjohnson SILVER, Knoxville, Tennessee
7 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, but when we meet someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness, but call is love.

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#472696 Poetry
The Fall
By TansyMonster BRONZE
Rockford, Illinois
TansyMonster BRONZE, Rockford, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#472697 Poetry
Lily.
By elliebell SILVER
Lewes, Other
elliebell SILVER, Lewes, Other
6 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinon without the discomfort of thought." - John F. Kennedy

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#472698 Poetry
As Spring Changes to Summer
By Spirit2s SILVER
New York, New York
Spirit2s SILVER, New York, New York
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#472699 Poetry
The Last Song
By Fluffybunnies SILVER
Vista, California
Fluffybunnies SILVER, Vista, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#472700 Poetry
I'm Not Your Little Girl
By Sissybug2012 PLATINUM
Union, Missouri
Sissybug2012 PLATINUM, Union, Missouri
36 articles 0 photos 128 comments

Favorite Quote:
"the greatest thing you'll ever learn, is just to love and be loved in return." -MOULIN ROUGE (song lyrics)

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