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#286771voted by our readers
By Mcookis SILVER
Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Their eyes view me with useless pity, I see them with such respect. Their mouths shout “what’s wrong” And I want to reply “What do you expect?” They’re looking for that answe...
Mcookis SILVER, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When writing the story of your life, do not allow anyone else to hold the pen"


#286772 Poetry
MyNameIsBird BRONZE, Syracuse, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't give a sword to a man who can't dance.<br /> <br /> -Confucius

#286773 Poetry
By Anonymous
#286774 Poetry
By ruespirals BRONZE
Rancho Cucamonga, California
ruespirals BRONZE, Rancho Cucamonga, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There are years that ask questions and years that answer." -Zora Neale Hurtson, Their Eyes Were Watching Good

#286775 Poetry
By Ocean97 SILVER
Suffield, Connecticut
Ocean97 SILVER, Suffield, Connecticut
8 articles 3 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you live to be 100 years old, then I hope I live to be that, minus 1 day, so that I never have to live a day without you.&quot;

#286776 Poetry
By SkyeOfLights GOLD
Spartanburg, South Carolina
SkyeOfLights GOLD, Spartanburg, South Carolina
13 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end, writers will write not to be outlaw heroes of some underculture but mainly to save themselves, to survive as individuals.&rdquo;

#286777 Poetry
By JackieMena1 DIAMOND
Bellflower, California
JackieMena1 DIAMOND, Bellflower, California
59 articles 9 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life can always bring you down but always try hard to work around the problem and find a solution&quot; -Jackie Mena

#286778 Poetry
By Leslieprezm BRONZE
Oakland, California
Leslieprezm BRONZE, Oakland, California
3 articles 3 photos 0 comments
#286779 Poetry
By XxXshelbyXxX GOLD
Houston, Texas
XxXshelbyXxX GOLD, Houston, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#286780 Poetry
By SkyeOfLights GOLD
Spartanburg, South Carolina
SkyeOfLights GOLD, Spartanburg, South Carolina
13 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end, writers will write not to be outlaw heroes of some underculture but mainly to save themselves, to survive as individuals.&rdquo;