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By juukatika SILVER
Margate, Florida

Joseph Kony wasn't the first. Robert Mugabe was. But nobody cared Even as he destroyed my home And forced me to move. Nobody noticed. Mugabe was the first To make child...
juukatika SILVER, Margate, Florida
5 articles 6 photos 2 comments

YoursTruly BRONZE, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.&rdquo; <br /> ― Dr. Seuss

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By Sparkles96 PLATINUM
Grants Pass, Oregon
Sparkles96 PLATINUM, Grants Pass, Oregon
30 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
There are two kinds of people in life: The ones you need to fight for, and the ones you should just let go.

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By smallviolinist SILVER
Barnstead, New Hampshire
smallviolinist SILVER, Barnstead, New Hampshire
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You think you&#039;ll be happy if granted one more wish, but the truth is, you&#039;ll never need more than this.&quot; --Vanessa Carlton in &quot;More Than This&quot;

WhereAmIWithinMyself BRONZE, Reading, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I know myself... but that is all!&quot; -F. Scott Fitzgerald in &quot;This Side of Paradise&quot;<br /> &quot;A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.&quot; -Wallace Stevens

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By wordbeater SILVER
Sharpsburg, Georgia
wordbeater SILVER, Sharpsburg, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
Truth is beauty and beauty truth, that is all ye know on earth and all ye need to know.<br /> <br /> Keats

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By Loveandboxing PLATINUM
Levvitwon, Pennsylvania
Loveandboxing PLATINUM, Levvitwon, Pennsylvania
29 articles 0 photos 70 comments

Favorite Quote:
Eat, Sleep, Sing (by me)<br /> Writing is an art few people master it. -me

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Krystie1250 BRONZE, Neosho, Missouri
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act. <br /> Anatole France (1844 - 1924)<br /> Creativity is the residue of wasted time.<br /> Einstien<br /> You can&#039;t fly when something is holding you down.<br /> (I&#039;m not sure who said this first)

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By Brb93 BRONZE
Covington, Louisiana
Brb93 BRONZE, Covington, Louisiana
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By ecmlaxx403 BRONZE
Manhasset, New York
ecmlaxx403 BRONZE, Manhasset, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments