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Not Me MAG
By TabithaL SILVER
Suffolk, Virginia

I carry my little sister in my calloused palms when she is born. I carry heaviness the weight of a metric ton, while she is light, airless, open. Innocence is something bo...
TabithaL SILVER, Suffolk, Virginia
9 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Speak only if it improves upon the silence"- Mahatma Gandhi

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Why'd You Do It?
By TobiasEliot DIAMOND
San Diego, California
TobiasEliot DIAMOND, San Diego, California
53 articles 0 photos 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul." -Pablo Neruda

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Who are you?
By BerneseLaxer99 SILVER
Goshen, New York
BerneseLaxer99 SILVER, Goshen, New York
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. It is, perhaps, the end of the beginning."<br /> -Winston Churchill

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The Light Beyond
By Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM
Madison, South Dakota
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM, Madison, South Dakota
32 articles 0 photos 161 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all those who wander are lost<br /> - J. R. R. Tolkien<br /> <br /> Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it<br /> - Confucius <br /> <br /> Believe you can and you're halfway there<br /> - Theodore Roosevelt <br /> <br /> Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.<br /> - Albert Camus<br /> <br /> It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.<br /> - Aristotle<br /> <br /> Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!<br /> - Audrey Hepburn<br /> <br /> The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.<br /> - Helen Keller

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The One
By Spaceboy BRONZE
Lansdale, Pennsylvania
Spaceboy BRONZE, Lansdale, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I steal a kiss from her sleeping shadow moves, because I&#039;ll always miss her wherever she goes / And I&#039;ll always need her more than she could ever need me / I need someone to ease my mind, but sometimes a someone is so hard to find.&quot;

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A Story
By Saltine BRONZE
Greensboro, North Carolina
Saltine BRONZE, Greensboro, North Carolina
3 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Today is going to be a good day and here&#039;s why: because today, today at least you&#039;re you, and that&#039;s enough.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -&quot;Finale&quot;, Dear Evan Hansen

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Undertow
By Aurapoetry1 GOLD
Atlanta, Georgia
Aurapoetry1 GOLD, Atlanta, Georgia
15 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you follow the crowd, you might get lost in it.

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Simmer Down MAG
By CooperIsDad BRONZE
Mansfield, Georgia
CooperIsDad BRONZE, Mansfield, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Words are the sworn enemy of poetry.&quot; - Russell Edson

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Empty
By Ryansxe BRONZE
Brampton, Ontario
Ryansxe BRONZE, Brampton, Ontario
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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Racism
By MaddieSherman BRONZE
Newark , Ohio
MaddieSherman BRONZE, Newark , Ohio
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
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