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#247921voted by our readers
By ComputerKnerd PLATINUM
Richmond, Virginia

Do not fault me for my cynicism, I know how accidents are confused with fate; "I" becomes "we". Compliments convince you the problems are in your head. I...
ComputerKnerd PLATINUM, Richmond, Virginia
26 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The friend in my adversity I shall always treasure most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity&rdquo;<br /> - Ulysses S. Grant


#247922 Poetry
By squidzinkpen SILVER
Buffalo, New York
squidzinkpen SILVER, Buffalo, New York
9 articles 0 photos 193 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The Irish gave the Scots the bagpipes as a joke, but the Scots haven&#039;t seen the joke yet&quot;- Irish Proverb

#247923 Poetry
By theintrovertmonologues DIAMOND
Pittsford, New York
theintrovertmonologues DIAMOND, Pittsford, New York
94 articles 0 photos 12 comments
#247924 Poetry
By NewIdentity GOLD
Arden, North Carolina
NewIdentity GOLD, Arden, North Carolina
15 articles 9 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
If life for you<br /> Been less than kind<br /> Take a number<br /> Stand in line<br /> We&#039;ve all been sorry<br /> We&#039;ve all been hurt<br /> But it&#039;s how we survive<br /> That makes us who we are<br /> - Survive by Rise Against

#247925 Poetry
By kinseymorton22 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
kinseymorton22 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#247926 Poetry
By piacostello SILVER
Cambridge, Massachusetts
piacostello SILVER, Cambridge, Massachusetts
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#247927 Poetry
By jruth SILVER
Washington DC, District Of Columbia
jruth SILVER, Washington DC, District Of Columbia
5 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
A poet&#039;s work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep. <br /> -Salman Rushdie

#247928 Poetry
TheUnwindingCableCar PLATINUM, Plymouth, Indiana
31 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality. -Plutarch

#247929 Poetry
By WallFlowerAlice GOLD
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
WallFlowerAlice GOLD, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
16 articles 0 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Why wait when you only live once? Go out there dance, smile, and enjoy yourself! If your not having fun then darling your doing something wrong!&quot; <br /> - Therese

#247930 Poetry
By Coryssa GOLD
Midlothian, Texas
Coryssa GOLD, Midlothian, Texas
14 articles 2 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
I believe in the sun even if it isn&#039;t shining. I believe in love even when I&#039;m alone. I believe in God even when he is silent.