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By KatalyticReaction GOLD
Frisco, Texas

The day I was to be judged by my skin   Was a day that occured long before I was even born   And one day I will not be persecuted because of the amount of melanin in my b...
KatalyticReaction GOLD, Frisco, Texas
17 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We need more completely sane people doing completely crazy things.” -Hank Green


Poetry
Shotglass MAG
By stenova BRONZE
Trumbull, Connecticut
stenova BRONZE, Trumbull, Connecticut
4 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
"'Tis not in mortals to command success, but we'll do more, Sempronius- we'll deserve it."

Poetry
By aylinnnz GOLD
Bronx, New York
aylinnnz GOLD, Bronx, New York
13 articles 3 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Maybe no one's really crazy. Everyone is just a little bit mad. How much depends on where you fall in the spectrum. How much depends on how lucky you are." - Joshua Walters

Poetry
By MarisolRIos BRONZE
Stevinson, California
MarisolRIos BRONZE, Stevinson, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I Crave A love so deep the ocean would be jealous

Poetry
By A_Jean PLATINUM
Citrus Heights, California
A_Jean PLATINUM, Citrus Heights, California
40 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;we all carry these things inside that no one else can see. they hold us down like anchors and they drown us out at sea.&quot;<br /> &quot;i&#039;m trying to figure out which parts of my personality are mine and which ones I created to please you&quot;

Poetry
By Nadaa SILVER
Bradenton, Florida
Nadaa SILVER, Bradenton, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 13 comments
Poetry
girlhood MAG
By caiagab SILVER
Bayport, New York
caiagab SILVER, Bayport, New York
9 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;it seems that if you&#039;re passionate about something, it freaks people out. you&#039;re considered bizarre or eccentric. to me, it just means you know who you are.&quot; -tim burton

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By SkyDeer PLATINUM
Mebane, North Carolina
SkyDeer PLATINUM, Mebane, North Carolina
20 articles 19 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Respect the nerds, they will be your boss someday- The Computer Guy.<br /> The best is yet to come and baby won&#039;t it be fine- A band.<br /> Defiant is the best word in the dictionary!

growingoldandcold BRONZE, Nokomis, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
May the bridges I burn light the way.

messenger116 SILVER, Hemet, California
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The road less traveled is hard to walk.