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By Anonymous

Daddy, I need to tell you something. Daddy, I need you to sit down. Daddy, I need you to listen. Daddy, I need you to understand how hard this is for me. I'm gay, da...

Poetry
By PeaceLuvWrite GOLD
Cinnaminson, New Jersey
PeaceLuvWrite GOLD, Cinnaminson, New Jersey
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
You are born to achieve great things. Maybe not then, or now, or tomorrow. But one day, you will be a hero in someone's eyes. Just wait <3

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By Alethia BRONZE
New Castle, Delaware
Alethia BRONZE, New Castle, Delaware
1 article 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Life is like a camera. Just focus on what’s important, capture the good times, develop from the negatives, and if things don’t turn out – take another shot

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By ShelbyMiranda BRONZE
Jasper, Alabama
ShelbyMiranda BRONZE, Jasper, Alabama
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My witness is the empty sky"- Jack Kerouac

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By Anonymous
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By Claire_Eliza26 GOLD
Traverse City, Michigan
Claire_Eliza26 GOLD, Traverse City, Michigan
19 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
They tell us, "destroy what destroys you" and then they get mad when we hurt ourselves

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By hollybuckley GOLD
Buskirk, New York
hollybuckley GOLD, Buskirk, New York
16 articles 10 photos 11 comments
Poetry
By Claire_Eliza26 GOLD
Traverse City, Michigan
Claire_Eliza26 GOLD, Traverse City, Michigan
19 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
They tell us, "destroy what destroys you" and then they get mad when we hurt ourselves

Jnldnk7 BRONZE, Athens, Other
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Recognize my life, ridicule my fight, give me fuel for the fire burnin' when I yearn these lights"

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By hollybuckley GOLD
Buskirk, New York
hollybuckley GOLD, Buskirk, New York
16 articles 10 photos 11 comments