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#5821voted by our readers
By PersonOfInterest ELITE
Shrewsbury, Other

So hard done by, so out of tune, With nothing else to do on a late afternoon. So out of sync, so out of place, Look and see the streams on my face. Laughing and crying blend...
PersonOfInterest ELITE, Shrewsbury, Other
176 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
What doesn't kill you simply makes you stranger.


#5822 Poetry
By LenaMariee BRONZE
Bolingbrook, Illinois
LenaMariee BRONZE, Bolingbrook, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5823 Poetry
By AllieMae SILVER
Los Lunas, New Mexico
AllieMae SILVER, Los Lunas, New Mexico
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it&#039;s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.<br /> Marilyn Monroe

#5824 Poetry
By GraceCatherine8 GOLD
Warner Robins, Georgia
GraceCatherine8 GOLD, Warner Robins, Georgia
16 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The poet&#039;s job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it.&rdquo; <br /> ― JaneKenyon

#5825 Poetry
By K-T_231 BRONZE
Maricopa, Arizona
K-T_231 BRONZE, Maricopa, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5826 Poetry
By emily_g98 SILVER
Ambridge, Pennsylvania
emily_g98 SILVER, Ambridge, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5827 Poetry
By QueenOfMars GOLD
Mumbai, Texas
QueenOfMars GOLD, Mumbai, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The woods are lovely, dark and deep,<br /> But I have promises to keep.<br /> And miles to go before I sleep<br /> And miles to go before I sleep&quot;

#5828 Poetry
By Christian Corliss BRONZE
Waverly, Nebraska
Christian Corliss BRONZE, Waverly, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
PunkRockLobster GOLD, Manhattan, Kansas
17 articles 4 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Carpe diem quam minime credula postero (Seize the day, trusting as little as possible in the future)<br /> And if not now, when?

#5830 Poetry
By tatertot15 SILVER
West Bend, Wisconsin
tatertot15 SILVER, West Bend, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.&quot;<br /> ~Martin Luther King jr.