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#470591voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Is it when the scale is completely even? Or when the teeter-totter makes a straight line? Maintaining balance is like a circus act One step in the wrong direction And the eve...

#470592 Poetry
By Alison SILVER
Newton, Massachusetts
Alison SILVER, Newton, Massachusetts
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#470593 Poetry
NightBloomingJazmyne SILVER, Cumming, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
There are two kinds of writer: those that make you think, and those that make you wonder. <br /> - Brian Aldiss

#470594 Poetry
By Marissabd242 GOLD
Nashville, Tennessee
Marissabd242 GOLD, Nashville, Tennessee
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You can bind my body, tie my hands, govern my acts...You have the will of the stronger, and society conforms you in it...But you cannot command my will, monsieur...God alone can bend and subdue it - Indiana, George Sand

#470595 Poetry
By Kat4ever333 GOLD
Orange, California
Kat4ever333 GOLD, Orange, California
14 articles 35 photos 104 comments

Favorite Quote:
I make dark things beautiful and beautiful things dark!<br /> -Kerli I.L.U

#470596 Poetry
By NethNix SILVER
Manassas, Virginia
NethNix SILVER, Manassas, Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When friends die, that isn&#039;t the time to morn. Maybe when your dog or hamster kicked the bucket, sure: but friends? If anyone who was important to you looses their life, you fight as hard as you can to make sure their dreams all come true.&quot; ~Sam

#470597 Poetry
By Kalebpickel BRONZE
Gibbon, Nebraska
Kalebpickel BRONZE, Gibbon, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Doubt loves to dress up as logic” -Christian Bosse

#470598 Poetry
By Anonymous
#470599 Poetry
By HeartbrokenAngel BRONZE
Cottonwood, California
HeartbrokenAngel BRONZE, Cottonwood, California
2 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do you know how much I wish I could go back in time and change so many things? The first one is you.&quot;

#470600 Poetry
By Allison Benz GOLD
Phoenix, Arizona
Allison Benz GOLD, Phoenix, Arizona
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments