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#2881voted by our readers
By sparkyshot BRONZE
Toledo, Ohio

I was led to a dungeon Cold as winter and dark as night Dirty men fled from their bars With expressions of pure fright I was shoved in the last cell There a man lay, older t...
sparkyshot BRONZE, Toledo, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#2882 Poetry
By Anonymous
#2883 Poetry
By walkingonsunshine BRONZE
Downers Grove, Illinois
walkingonsunshine BRONZE, Downers Grove, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#2884 Poetry
Allis-in-Wonderland PLATINUM, Cartersville, Georgia
38 articles 1 photo 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes people leave you...halfway through The Wood. Do not let it grieve you...No one leaves for good. You are not alone, for no one is alone." -Into The Woods

#2885 Poetry
By efoshay BRONZE
N.vassalboro, Maine
efoshay BRONZE, N.vassalboro, Maine
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2886 Poetry
By JaseC GOLD
Granbury, Texas
JaseC GOLD, Granbury, Texas
19 articles 0 photos 44 comments
#2887 Poetry
By Helen_The_Blonde SILVER
Claude, Texas
Helen_The_Blonde SILVER, Claude, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between you teeth, but you don&#039;t give it the power to do its killing.&quot; --Augustus Water, The Fault in Our Stars<br /> &quot;We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are LIfe, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.&rdquo; --Declaration of Independence<br /> &ldquo;I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.&rdquo; --Thomas Paine, The American Crisis<br /> &ldquo;...the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph...&rdquo; --Thomas Paine, The American Crisis

#2888 Poetry
By futurista12 ELITE
Far Rockaway, New York
futurista12 ELITE, Far Rockaway, New York
615 articles 1 photo 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And though she be but little, she is fierce.&quot;- Shakespeare

#2889 Poetry
By fallingupstairs SILVER
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
fallingupstairs SILVER, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pray not to outlive memory, but rather for memory to outlive you.

#2890 Poetry
By laserball13 BRONZE
St. Louis , Missouri
laserball13 BRONZE, St. Louis , Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments