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#223051voted by our readers
By KellyR GOLD
Richmond, Virginia

Follow me and take my hand I’ll show you this dark and dismal land. It may be macabre but just at first Not opening your eyes to what’s real is worse. What you see before y...
KellyR GOLD, Richmond, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 258 comments

Favorite Quote:
We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.


#223052 Poetry
By justbreathe24 SILVER
Tecumseh, Kansas
justbreathe24 SILVER, Tecumseh, Kansas
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"In order to paint a picture you must close your eyes and sing"-- Pablo Picasso

#223053 Poetry
poeticnigerian SILVER, Houston, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Black is beautiful.

#223054 Poetry
By wolfvomit PLATINUM
Jacksonville, Florida
wolfvomit PLATINUM, Jacksonville, Florida
25 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
“don’t fall slave to the serpent’s tongue”

#223055 Poetry
By CallMeAria PLATINUM
Vancouver, Other
CallMeAria PLATINUM, Vancouver, Other
30 articles 27 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON :)

#223056 Poetry
By MaddyMataisz BRONZE
Laurel, Montana
MaddyMataisz BRONZE, Laurel, Montana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#223057 Poetry
By Forever7 DIAMOND
Townsend, Delaware
Forever7 DIAMOND, Townsend, Delaware
84 articles 0 photos 4 comments
Amelie13 GOLD, Burlington, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yet ah! why should they know their fate?&nbsp;<br /> Since sorrow never comes too late,&nbsp;<br /> And happiness too swiftly flies.&nbsp;<br /> Thought would destroy their paradise.&nbsp;<br /> No more; where ignorance is bliss,&nbsp;<br /> &#039;Tis folly to be wise.&quot; - Thomas Gray, exerpt from &#039;An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard&#039;

#223059 Poetry
By sam glaze BRONZE
Atlanta, Georgia
sam glaze BRONZE, Atlanta, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#223060 Poetry
By 26bball38 BRONZE
Brandon, Wisconsin
26bball38 BRONZE, Brandon, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments