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#13191voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I sit behind a table, my back against the wall And I look up to that mountain, and think "god help us all" A flicker of hope A glimpse of passion that was all I...

#13192 Poetry
By McClannahan BRONZE
Austin, Texas
McClannahan BRONZE, Austin, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#13193 Poetry
By KatieKarburetor SILVER
South Portland, Maine
KatieKarburetor SILVER, South Portland, Maine
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Make sure you live life." --Paul Newman

#13194 Poetry
By Wonderment DIAMOND
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Wonderment DIAMOND, Scranton, Pennsylvania
75 articles 0 photos 141 comments
#13195 Poetry
By KevinB. BRONZE
Liverpool, New York
KevinB. BRONZE, Liverpool, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practice resignation, unless it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive life into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest terms.”

pen_forgetsfullstop@penpoetry BRONZE, MALAPPURAM, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#13197 Poetry
By coolcool BRONZE
Boulder, Colorado
coolcool BRONZE, Boulder, Colorado
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#13198 Poetry
By loveee7 DIAMOND
San Pedro, California
loveee7 DIAMOND, San Pedro, California
52 articles 6 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If Your One In A Million Than There's A Million Other People Just Like You."

#13199 Poetry
By Skyset GOLD
Goddard, Kansas
Skyset GOLD, Goddard, Kansas
13 articles 0 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Use what talents you possess. The Woods would be very quiet if no birds sang there except those that sang best.&quot;<br /> --Henry Van Dyke

#13200 Poetry
By SimplyRachel PLATINUM
Charlotte, North Carolina
SimplyRachel PLATINUM, Charlotte, North Carolina
48 articles 6 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery and today is a gift, that&#039;s why we call it the present.&quot;<br /> ~Unknown<br /> &quot;Things change, friends leave, and life doesn&#039;t stop for anybody.&quot;<br /> ~Stepgen Chbosky