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#9071voted by our readers
By AnjaO SILVER
Mclean, Virginia

Tick Tock The clock passes 1 Then 2 Then 3 Then 4 I stare at the paper Not moving Not speaking My thoughts are a turmoil Like a storm in my head So loud, I hear it always...
AnjaO SILVER, Mclean, Virginia
8 articles 24 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." -Eleanor Roosevelt


#9072 Poetry
By Ecrivain SILVER
Minnetonka, Minnesota
Ecrivain SILVER, Minnetonka, Minnesota
8 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You don&#039;t write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.&quot;<br /> --F. Scott Fitzgerald<br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.&quot;<br /> --Ralph Waldo Emerson

#9073 Poetry
By DarkIcarus1375 GOLD
Kerrville, Texas
DarkIcarus1375 GOLD, Kerrville, Texas
16 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
People live their lives bound by what they accept as correct or true. That is how they define reality. But what does it mean to be correct or true? Merely vague concepts....their reality may all be a mirage..... -Itachi Uchiha

#9074 Poetry
By dahbahm BRONZE
Plainwell, Michigan
dahbahm BRONZE, Plainwell, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#9075 Poetry
By FireTiger21 BRONZE
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
FireTiger21 BRONZE, Plattsmouth, Nebraska
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The secret of life is to get very, very good at something that&#039;s very very hard to do.&quot; Roald Dahl, The Hitchhiker

#9076 Poetry
By Zyrra_The_Dragon BRONZE
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Zyrra_The_Dragon BRONZE, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is hard, it&#039;s harder if you&#039;re stupid.&quot;

#9077 Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#9078 Poetry
By Anonymous
#9079 Poetry
By Zachary Miner BRONZE
Athens, Georgia
Zachary Miner BRONZE, Athens, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#9080 Poetry
By SimplySloan PLATINUM
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
SimplySloan PLATINUM, Downingtown, Pennsylvania
25 articles 11 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
You have the ability to be great<br /> You just need to find the strength.*-Me<br /> <br /> You can&#039;t just wish for happiness and magically receive it, you have to do something for yourself, to feel it.*-Me