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#4451voted by our readers
By Anonymous

dirty tennis shoes  squeaking on cold tile worried about being seen through the gaps of the door. going hungry yet again reaching into your pocket a single pack of goldf...

#4452 Poetry
By Ingrid-Fu GOLD
New Milford, Connecticut
Ingrid-Fu GOLD, New Milford, Connecticut
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments
artistic-amelioration SILVER, Fulton, New York
8 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Fiction is a lie that tells us true things over and over.” -Neil Gaiman

#4454 Poetry
By Kaz SILVER
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Kaz SILVER, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The thing about a story is that you dream it as you tell it, hoping that others might dream along with you, and in this way memory, imagination, and language combine to make spirits in the head.<br /> --Tim O'Brien

#4455 Poetry
By bjpokov BRONZE
Reisterstown, Maryland
bjpokov BRONZE, Reisterstown, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#4456 Poetry
By Sarah_Gil PLATINUM
Greenwell Springs, Louisiana
Sarah_Gil PLATINUM, Greenwell Springs, Louisiana
44 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#4457 Poetry
By JordanB_04 BRONZE
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
JordanB_04 BRONZE, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#4458 Poetry
By elmakaro BRONZE
Lagos, Other
elmakaro BRONZE, Lagos, Other
2 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Change is a measure of time and time a measure of change

#4459 Poetry
By Anonymous
#4460 Poetry
By Methmi PLATINUM
Colombo, Other
Methmi PLATINUM, Colombo, Other
49 articles 14 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“When things get hard, stop for awhile and look back and see how far you’ve come. Don’t forget how rewarding it is. You are the most beautiful flower, more than anyone else in this world.”