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#9541voted by our readers
By Alfie SILVER
York, Other

What makes one generous? Jonny isn’t generous – why should I be? An enigmatic question plagued by many when prompted by charity. Charity which many fail to see through the...
Alfie SILVER, York, Other
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
'If the people fall silent, stones will shout.' - Majdanek Nazi Death camp.


#9542 Poetry
By Blueeyedgirl18 GOLD
Kulpmont, Pennsylvania
Blueeyedgirl18 GOLD, Kulpmont, Pennsylvania
10 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life happens while you're busy making plans.

#9543 Poetry
By Anonymous
#9544 Poetry
By TheScatteredHeart BRONZE
Scottsdale, Arizona
TheScatteredHeart BRONZE, Scottsdale, Arizona
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
And too much blood as flown from the wrists/of the children shamed/for those they chose to kiss<br /> <br /> Lyrics to Make it Stop, Rise Against

#9545 Poetry
By Birdsinger SILVER
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Birdsinger SILVER, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I cannot live without books.&rdquo; <br /> ~Thomas Jefferson

#9546 Poetry
Your_Apathetic_Basketcase ELITE, Orlando, Florida
137 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just remember, if the world didn&#039;t suck, we&#039;d all fall off.&quot;<br /> -Derrolyn Anderson<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t trust everything you see, even salt looks like sugar.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;The sea speaks more honestly... To those willing to drown.&quot; -J.D. Hard

#9547 Poetry
By Presto SILVER
Monticello, Illinois
Presto SILVER, Monticello, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#9548 Poetry
By avandecaveye BRONZE
Temperance, Michigan
avandecaveye BRONZE, Temperance, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#9549 Poetry
By mgeast PLATINUM
Buies Creek, North Carolina
mgeast PLATINUM, Buies Creek, North Carolina
22 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#9550 Poetry
By Quinten GOLD
Lubbock, Texas
Quinten GOLD, Lubbock, Texas
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The mind was made to protect and guide, the heart was made to grant happiness.&quot;