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Poetry
By Betsy Macdonnell BRONZE
Lakefield, Other

When I was young I didn’t like To brush my hair I didn’t know what was In or out. All I knew was what I picked up from Girls around Me. Pretty girls. Girls with dolls....
Betsy Macdonnell BRONZE, Lakefield, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

cat_the_creative GOLD, Austin, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
All endings are beginnings

Poetry
By LordOfTheStrings PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LordOfTheStrings PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
21 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Believe deep down in your heart that you are destined to do great things because you don't succeed by "It is what it is", you succeed by "It is what you make it".

Poetry
By OurVoices PLATINUM
Merrimac, Massachusetts
OurVoices PLATINUM, Merrimac, Massachusetts
31 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are" - e.e. cummings

Poetry
By HillelRosenshine BRONZE
New York City, New York
HillelRosenshine BRONZE, New York City, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Poetry
By LordOfTheStrings PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
LordOfTheStrings PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
21 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Believe deep down in your heart that you are destined to do great things because you don't succeed by "It is what it is", you succeed by "It is what you make it".

Poetry
By Soap_Box_Preacher GOLD
Naperville, Illinois
Soap_Box_Preacher GOLD, Naperville, Illinois
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Locking yourself up with such things, letting them stir, using these pure psychic creations as raw material, and deciding, each time, how much or little you’re going to participate in your own act of creation, just what you’ll stake, what are the odds, just how far are you going to go – that’s called being a writer. And you do it alone in a room.

kiki_beaaar BRONZE, Corona, California
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There comes a time when a blind man takes your hand and says, can't you see?" -Harry Styles

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By TayyBarlow PLATINUM
Madera, California
TayyBarlow PLATINUM, Madera, California
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion."- Edgar Allan Poe