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#801voted by our readers
By OfficialApprover PLATINUM
Orefield, Pennsylvania

I don’t want the world to end Only to see it Brought to its knees A sword resting upon It’s dried up heart The cries of the damned Echoing through its ears And spilling from...
OfficialApprover PLATINUM, Orefield, Pennsylvania
48 articles 0 photos 1752 comments

Favorite Quote:
Grab life by the balls. -Slobberknocker<br /> We cannot change the cards we&#039;re dealt just how we play the hand<br /> Experience is what you get when you didn&#039;t get what you wanted<br /> It&#039;s pretty easy to be smart when you&#039;re parroting smart people<br /> -Randy Pausch


#802 Poetry
By Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM
Madison, South Dakota
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM, Madison, South Dakota
32 articles 0 photos 161 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all those who wander are lost<br /> - J. R. R. Tolkien<br /> <br /> Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it<br /> - Confucius <br /> <br /> Believe you can and you're halfway there<br /> - Theodore Roosevelt <br /> <br /> Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.<br /> - Albert Camus<br /> <br /> It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.<br /> - Aristotle<br /> <br /> Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!<br /> - Audrey Hepburn<br /> <br /> The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.<br /> - Helen Keller

#803 Poetry
By bridgetcarr BRONZE
Wyckoff, New Jersey
bridgetcarr BRONZE, Wyckoff, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
WordsToChangeANation GOLD, Lebanon, Ohio
14 articles 0 photos 11 comments
#805 Poetry
By avery2027 SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
avery2027 SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
7 articles 0 photos 7 comments
#806 Poetry
By rhitommis5967 BRONZE
Naperville, Illinois
rhitommis5967 BRONZE, Naperville, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#807 Poetry
By Rjbern BRONZE
Whitehall, Michigan
Rjbern BRONZE, Whitehall, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character."<br /> -Albert Einstien

#808 Poetry
By Lisa0228 SILVER
Richmond, Columbia
Lisa0228 SILVER, Richmond, Columbia
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#809 Poetry
By ty2kbob BRONZE
Monmouth, Oregon
ty2kbob BRONZE, Monmouth, Oregon
4 articles 1 photo 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
¨Words are our most powerful source of magic, capable of both causing pain and healing it.¨

#810 Poetry
By danihilliard SILVER
Flora, Illinois
danihilliard SILVER, Flora, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments