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#30841voted by our readers
By mereCat PLATINUM
Horsham, Other

You seemed to grow old suddenly While I was still mid-game or Mid-sentence, even And then you were not so much you As some stranger I happened to share the house with...
mereCat PLATINUM, Horsham, Other
46 articles 0 photos 183 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I am finally colouring inside the lines I live between"


#30842 Poetry
By LaurenBeard GOLD
Leesburg, Virginia
LaurenBeard GOLD, Leesburg, Virginia
16 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist.&rdquo;<br /> -Jack London

#30843 Poetry
By varialette BRONZE
Hazel Park, Michigan
varialette BRONZE, Hazel Park, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 6 comments
#30844 Poetry
By langgg_ PLATINUM
Columbia, Maryland
langgg_ PLATINUM, Columbia, Maryland
35 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
to give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift- Steve Prefontaine

#30845 Poetry
By Mahalabelle GOLD
Leesburg, Indiana
Mahalabelle GOLD, Leesburg, Indiana
16 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don't just care about my friends-- I am head-over-heels in love with them.

#30846 Poetry
random_chick BRONZE, Merrickville, Other
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The wolf is the survivor.

#30847 Poetry
By krawfish11 BRONZE
Ionia, Michigan
krawfish11 BRONZE, Ionia, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Pudding88 BRONZE, Norwalk, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Within your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go.&quot;<br /> &quot;Don&#039;t be afraid to give up the good, to go for the great.&quot;

Giovanni123 BRONZE, Vancouver, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#30850 Poetry
By Jenna_Rose BRONZE
Indianapolis, Indiana
Jenna_Rose BRONZE, Indianapolis, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To be human is to be beautifully flawed.&quot;