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By Xeonius SILVER
Portland, Oregon

They say the world is going to end By man's intolerable greed The gluttons alwaya choke on their bread When there are billions more to feed The rich get rich The poor s...
Xeonius SILVER, Portland, Oregon
5 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."- Franklin Delano Roosevelt


Poetry
By Mz.P03TICJUSTiC3 BRONZE
Cobleskill Ny, New York
Mz.P03TICJUSTiC3 BRONZE, Cobleskill Ny, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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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.

Poetry
By Caitlin Cahalan BRONZE
Stony Brook, New York
Caitlin Cahalan BRONZE, Stony Brook, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By 99pdreams. BRONZE
Haverhill, Other
99pdreams. BRONZE, Haverhill, Other
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero."

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;

Poetry
By kookymnstr PLATINUM
Crowder, Oklahoma
kookymnstr PLATINUM, Crowder, Oklahoma
27 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; One good thing about music, When it hits you, You feel no pain.&quot;- Bob Marley

Poetry
By Lacrymosa0427 SILVER
Neenah, Wisconsin
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;

Kristy_loves_Keats PLATINUM, Arvada, Colorado
23 articles 0 photos 99 comments
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By Music4Life GOLD
Duluth, Minnesota
Music4Life GOLD, Duluth, Minnesota
15 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is a complicated journey. It&#039;s like you&#039;re on a roller coaster and you have a blind fold on so that you can&#039;t see the twists and turns that are up ahead.&quot;