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Stop The Violence

By Anonymous

   Drugs all over under the ground.Guns, people crying, putting each otherdown.People every day do crazy things.Buying fancy cars and a lot ofrings.You have nothing to show for...

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Along the Way

By Andrew D., Long Grove, IL | 205 comments

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My Best Friend

By fallinglikesnowx, Creston, OH

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High School Memories

By Eric P., Manchester, NH | 37 comments

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Daddy's Womb

By Carl H., Staten Island, NY

i asked my father if i could swim, and he said that i would drown. The Sea would imprison me – he said if my feet had left the ground. So i walked out to the water, and cried out – how...

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Jerk

By Christina, Clifton, VA

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All I Need Is a Friend

By Ryan M., Mt. Prospect, IL

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Never Understimate a Girl

By amanda727, Salt Lake City, UT

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