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#482131voted by our readers
By Baron-esque BRONZE
Dunno, Alabama

I spy a lollipop, looking sweet and red; I spy the receptionist, his nametag stating, “Ted”; I spy the phone he’s using, with a long, loopy chord; I spy the wall it’s atta...
Baron-esque BRONZE, Dunno, Alabama
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Keep to thyself, yo."


#482132 Poetry
By MonaKitty SILVER
Naperville, Illinois
MonaKitty SILVER, Naperville, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Being quiet doesn't mean that I don't have something to say, it means I don't think that anybody will listen." ~Mona Jackson

#482133 Poetry
By JuniperProductions PLATINUM
Stafford, Virginia
JuniperProductions PLATINUM, Stafford, Virginia
25 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
An old man told his grandson, "There is a fight between two wolves inside of us. One is bad-- it is lust, pried, and lies. The other is good-- love, caring and humility." The boy thought for a moment and asked, "Which one wins?" "The one you feed."

#482134 Poetry
By Michelle Hart SILVER
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Michelle Hart SILVER, Parkersburg, West Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#482135 Poetry
By zenaida cartwright BRONZE
El Cajon, California
zenaida cartwright BRONZE, El Cajon, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#482136 Poetry
sylarloveselle GOLD, Oswego, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#482137 Poetry
By Anabela SILVER
Forest Lake, Minnesota
Anabela SILVER, Forest Lake, Minnesota
5 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be careful the words you speak,<br /> make them soft and sweet;<br /> You never know from day to day,<br /> which ones you&#039;ll have to eat;

#482138 Poetry
By DannyStrider GOLD
Guelph, Other
DannyStrider GOLD, Guelph, Other
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m not a fan of puppeteers <br /> but I&#039;ve a nagging fear <br /> someone else is pulling all the strings<br /> -Discord

#482139 Poetry
By jordannmaryy GOLD
Summerville, South Carolina
jordannmaryy GOLD, Summerville, South Carolina
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My mind has given way to an age that&#039;s color gray&quot;

#482140 Poetry
By raggriffin25 BRONZE
Raleigh, North Carolina
raggriffin25 BRONZE, Raleigh, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure"