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#482671voted by our readers
Silence Passing
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other

New light dances on wrinkled skin, as if trying to fill the lifeless.
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

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#482672 Poetry
What is &#34;wrong&#34; with me?
By Aabarb BRONZE
Tenafly, New Jersey
Aabarb BRONZE, Tenafly, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#482673 Poetry
important, unknown
By shivasfire PLATINUM
Ashland, Oregon
shivasfire PLATINUM, Ashland, Oregon
20 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I will never let schooling interfere with my education.&quot; (-forgot who it&#039;s by though)<br /> also &quot;When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.&quot;-Jimi Hendrix

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#482674 Poetry
Alone and Forgotten
By NeverFallTooHard PLATINUM
Hartford, Wisconsin
NeverFallTooHard PLATINUM, Hartford, Wisconsin
24 articles 5 photos 98 comments

Favorite Quote:
Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.~ Rumi<br /> Realisim, in painting, is what one wants to see, not what they really see. ~ Janet Fish

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#482675 Poetry
with out abuse
By hemirocks BRONZE
Sandy,, Utah
hemirocks BRONZE, Sandy,, Utah
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;he who is not courageous enough to take risk will accomplish nothing in life&rdquo;<br /> <br /> Muhammad Ali

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#482676 Poetry
we only want
By AngelGraham GOLD
Nashville, Tennessee
AngelGraham GOLD, Nashville, Tennessee
16 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
death is guaranteed and life is a given so quit living as if you have tomorrow.

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#482677 Poetry
Da.Ch
By punkr0cker365 ELITE
Bedford, New York
punkr0cker365 ELITE, Bedford, New York
100 articles 2 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.&quot;<br /> Kurt Cobain

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#482678 Poetry
Who Am I?
By possiblyskeptical BRONZE
Briarwood, New York
possiblyskeptical BRONZE, Briarwood, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sometimes it works to think in the opposite direction. I created that quote, by the way.

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#482679 Poetry
Our Crazy World These Days
By SkyWaters. BRONZE
Tullahoma, Tennessee
SkyWaters. BRONZE, Tullahoma, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe home is nothing but two arms holding you tight when you&#039;re at your worst.&quot;

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#482680 Poetry
Shopping List for the Dead
By laurenemtaylor BRONZE
Baltimore, Maryland
laurenemtaylor BRONZE, Baltimore, Maryland
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments
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