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By xobrittyy PLATINUM
New City, New York

The Life of a Piece of Paper The life of a piece of paper is very hard. People can be very rude and they have no respect. I sit in a dark notebook or folder all alone. But...
xobrittyy PLATINUM, New City, New York
23 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Find a guy who calls you beautiful instead of hot, who calls you back when you hang up on him, who will lie under the stars and listen to your heartbeat, or will stay awake just to watch you sleep... wait for the boy who kisses your forehead, who wants to show you off to the world when you are in sweats, who holds your hand in front of his friends, who thinks you're just as pretty without makeup on. One who is constantly reminding you of how much he cares and how lucky his is to have you.... The one who turns to his friends and says, 'that's her.'”


Poetry
By xobrittyy PLATINUM
New City, New York
xobrittyy PLATINUM, New City, New York
23 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Find a guy who calls you beautiful instead of hot, who calls you back when you hang up on him, who will lie under the stars and listen to your heartbeat, or will stay awake just to watch you sleep... wait for the boy who kisses your forehead, who wants to show you off to the world when you are in sweats, who holds your hand in front of his friends, who thinks you're just as pretty without makeup on. One who is constantly reminding you of how much he cares and how lucky his is to have you.... The one who turns to his friends and says, 'that's her.'”

Poetry
By xobrittyy PLATINUM
New City, New York
xobrittyy PLATINUM, New City, New York
23 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Find a guy who calls you beautiful instead of hot, who calls you back when you hang up on him, who will lie under the stars and listen to your heartbeat, or will stay awake just to watch you sleep... wait for the boy who kisses your forehead, who wants to show you off to the world when you are in sweats, who holds your hand in front of his friends, who thinks you're just as pretty without makeup on. One who is constantly reminding you of how much he cares and how lucky his is to have you.... The one who turns to his friends and says, 'that's her.'”

xobrittyy PLATINUM, New City, New York
23 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Find a guy who calls you beautiful instead of hot, who calls you back when you hang up on him, who will lie under the stars and listen to your heartbeat, or will stay awake just to watch you sleep... wait for the boy who kisses your forehead, who wants to show you off to the world when you are in sweats, who holds your hand in front of his friends, who thinks you're just as pretty without makeup on. One who is constantly reminding you of how much he cares and how lucky his is to have you.... The one who turns to his friends and says, 'that's her.'”

Poetry
By Deanna Tocco GOLD
Congers, New York
Deanna Tocco GOLD, Congers, New York
16 articles 1 photo 31 comments
Poetry
By AmyLUV BRONZE
Williamsburgh, Virginia
AmyLUV BRONZE, Williamsburgh, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
" I have a dream" those r 4 powerful words, and they changed history.

Adamrameau BRONZE, Muskegon, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
live your life, love your music

Poetry
By Blackal GOLD
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Blackal GOLD, Tulsa, Oklahoma
16 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
live life to the fullest

Aro_To_The_Heart PLATINUM, Mandeville, Louisiana
47 articles 7 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than hands?<br /> <br /> -Ernest Gaines.

Poetry
By AngelOfDaNight PLATINUM
Memphis, Tennessee
AngelOfDaNight PLATINUM, Memphis, Tennessee
29 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
The future belongs to those who believe in the power of their dreams.<br /> --Eleanor Roosevelt