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#581voted by our readers
By Danielle Quarles BRONZE
Cleveland, Ohio

Make sure you watch your step ‘cause life is a trip Watch it fly by kind of like a movie clip Stare at the poverty look at the dirt Homeless kids crying, starving, and hurt Chi...
Danielle Quarles BRONZE, Cleveland, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#582 Poetry
By Palindrome PLATINUM
Reedley, California
Palindrome PLATINUM, Reedley, California
39 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If there&#039;s a reason I&#039;m still alive when so many have died, I&#039;m willing to wait for it.&quot;<br /> -Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton<br /> <br /> &quot;Crazy people don&#039;t know they&#039;re crazy. They think they&#039;re getting saner.&quot;<br /> -John Locke, Lost

#583 Poetry
By Anonymous
#584 Poetry
By DanceOfBlades PLATINUM
Springfield, Virginia
DanceOfBlades PLATINUM, Springfield, Virginia
28 articles 0 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. That is alchemy&#039;s first Law of Equivalent Exchange.&quot;

#585 Poetry
By anthony lam BRONZE
Sacramento, California
anthony lam BRONZE, Sacramento, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#586 Poetry
By SB1994 GOLD
Fayetteville, North Carolina
SB1994 GOLD, Fayetteville, North Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#587 Poetry
By Anxette SILVER
Bronx,, New York
Anxette SILVER, Bronx,, New York
7 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by it&#039;s ability to climb a tree, then it will live it&#039;s whole life thinking that it is stupid.&quot; -A. Einstein.

#588 Poetry
By AnarchistHeartland ELITE
Washington, District Of Columbia
AnarchistHeartland ELITE, Washington, District Of Columbia
177 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Art is beauty everlasting &quot;

#589 Poetry
MidnightStoryteller SILVER, Pearland, Texas
7 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheschire cat in a tree. Which road do I take? she asked. Where do you want to go? was his response. I don&#039;t know Alice answered. Then, said the cat, it doesn&#039;t matter.

#590 Poetry
By Br33na GOLD
Dexter, Oregon
Br33na GOLD, Dexter, Oregon
13 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is beautiful, but sometimes we forget what Life is an mix it up* but life is Life, The most beautiful thing you can remember :) - Me &lt;3