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By Lacrymosa0427 SILVER
Neenah, Wisconsin

shattered/ broken/ beaten down/ lost/ confused/ scared/ empty/ it feels so weird/ to feel your heart turn to ice/ because it's to afraid to break/ even weirder to feel your bo...
Lacrymosa0427 SILVER, Neenah, Wisconsin
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&quot;One bright day in the middle of the night<br /> Two dead boys* got up to fight [*or men]<br /> Back to back they faced each other<br /> Drew their swords and shot each other<br /> <br /> One was blind and the other couldn&#039;t see<br /> So they chose a dummy for a referee.<br /> A blind man went to see fair play<br /> A dumb man went to shout &quot;hooray!&quot;<br /> [or: And two lame men came to carry them away]<br /> <br /> A paralysed donkey passing by<br /> Kicked the blind man in the eye<br /> Knocked him through a nine inch wall<br /> Into a dry ditch and drowned them all<br /> <br /> A deaf policeman heard the noise<br /> And came to arrest the two dead boys<br /> If you don&#039;t believe this story&rsquo;s true,<br /> Ask the blind man he saw it too! &quot;-i have no idea who actually wrote this poem but it was quoted on the movie &quot;Haunting In Conneticut.&quot;


Lacrymosa0427 SILVER, Neenah, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;One bright day in the middle of the night<br /> Two dead boys* got up to fight [*or men]<br /> Back to back they faced each other<br /> Drew their swords and shot each other<br /> <br /> One was blind and the other couldn&#039;t see<br /> So they chose a dummy for a referee.<br /> A blind man went to see fair play<br /> A dumb man went to shout &quot;hooray!&quot;<br /> [or: And two lame men came to carry them away]<br /> <br /> A paralysed donkey passing by<br /> Kicked the blind man in the eye<br /> Knocked him through a nine inch wall<br /> Into a dry ditch and drowned them all<br /> <br /> A deaf policeman heard the noise<br /> And came to arrest the two dead boys<br /> If you don&#039;t believe this story&rsquo;s true,<br /> Ask the blind man he saw it too! &quot;-i have no idea who actually wrote this poem but it was quoted on the movie &quot;Haunting In Conneticut.&quot;

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By 99pdreams. BRONZE
Haverhill, Other
99pdreams. BRONZE, Haverhill, Other
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&quot;On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.&quot;

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By Caitlin Cahalan BRONZE
Stony Brook, New York
Caitlin Cahalan BRONZE, Stony Brook, New York
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By silentlullaby39 GOLD
Coxsackie, New York
silentlullaby39 GOLD, Coxsackie, New York
10 articles 7 photos 0 comments

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To the world, you are just one person, but to one person, you could be the world.

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By Mz.P03TICJUSTiC3 BRONZE
Cobleskill Ny, New York
Mz.P03TICJUSTiC3 BRONZE, Cobleskill Ny, New York
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Xeonius SILVER, Portland, Oregon
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&quot;The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.&quot;- Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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By silentlullaby39 GOLD
Coxsackie, New York
silentlullaby39 GOLD, Coxsackie, New York
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Favorite Quote:
To the world, you are just one person, but to one person, you could be the world.

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By Gabriel! BRONZE
Los Angeles, California
Gabriel! BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
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Fate can slam him and bang him around, <br /> And batter his frame till he&#039;s sore, <br /> But she can never say he&#039;s downed <br /> While he bobs up serenely for more. <br /> A fellow&#039;s not dead till he dies, <br /> Nor beat till he no longer tries.

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By silentlullaby39 GOLD
Coxsackie, New York
silentlullaby39 GOLD, Coxsackie, New York
10 articles 7 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
To the world, you are just one person, but to one person, you could be the world.