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#263361voted by our readers
By Kiyoko GOLD
Knoxville, Tennessee

My lIttle brother is ten years old. He doesn’t wash his hair enough, and it’s always drooping into his vision, getting tangled in his lines of sight. The greased strands winding di...
Kiyoko GOLD, Knoxville, Tennessee
10 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
Independence is my happiness, I view things as they are without regard to place or person. My country is the world, and my religion is to do good. - Thomas Paine


#263362 Poetry
By SugarLoxez GOLD
Orlando, Florida
SugarLoxez GOLD, Orlando, Florida
18 articles 2 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
\\\"No one knows who the real god is but whoever it was gave us an amazing gift..... insanity\\\" ;P

#263363 Poetry
By Fishie PLATINUM
El Cajon, California
Fishie PLATINUM, El Cajon, California
25 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”

#263364 Poetry
By DJC@180 SILVER
Broken Bow, Nebraska
DJC@180 SILVER, Broken Bow, Nebraska
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night"

#263365 Poetry
skatelife SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#263366 Poetry
By poole.kira BRONZE
Lowell, Massachusetts
poole.kira BRONZE, Lowell, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#263367 Poetry
By Aloneinhappiness GOLD
Truman, Minnesota
Aloneinhappiness GOLD, Truman, Minnesota
15 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot; All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry&quot;<br /> Edgar Allan Poe <br /> <br /> Edgar Allan Poe

#263368 Poetry
BlueItaly BRONZE, Austin, Texas
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Driven to the best by being stopped by the worst&quot;

#263369 Poetry
By imadeanomelet BRONZE
St. Peters, Missouri
imadeanomelet BRONZE, St. Peters, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Each day we are torn between the right and the wrong, between life and convenience. Why lose sleep? Why complain? There&#039;s always channels to change. It&#039;s like elective amnesia. --Rise Against

#263370 Poetry
By SpringRayyn PLATINUM
Lakeville, Minnesota
SpringRayyn PLATINUM, Lakeville, Minnesota
34 articles 2 photos 658 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t punish yourself,&quot; she heard her say again, but there would be punishment and pain, and there would be happiness too. That was writing.&quot;<br /> --Markus Zusak, &quot;The Book Thief&quot;