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#1121voted by our readers
By Benalicious SILVER
Homewood, Illinois

I sit here in the disaster I call a life I see my family ripping apart From no more grandparents To no more daddy Mommy tires to make me Keep up appearances My older brother...
Benalicious SILVER, Homewood, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." Martin Luther King Jr.


#1122 Poetry
By ROY07 PLATINUM
Hyderabad, Other
ROY07 PLATINUM, Hyderabad, Other
22 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting."<br /> - E.E. Cummings

#1123 Poetry
By CaliFranceGurl648 GOLD
San Diego, California
CaliFranceGurl648 GOLD, San Diego, California
11 articles 1 photo 125 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I am a California girl, born and raised, so flip-flops and cutoff shorts are my go-to look."<br /> <br /> – Meghan Markle

#1124 Poetry
By Afra ELITE
Kandy, Other
Afra ELITE, Kandy, Other
103 articles 7 photos 1824 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A writer must never be short of ideas."<br /> -Gabriel Agreste- (Fictional character- Miraculous)

#1125 Poetry
By Ciana_writes SILVER
Sacramento, California
Ciana_writes SILVER, Sacramento, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1126 Poetry
By lou_lou BRONZE
Sacramento, California
lou_lou BRONZE, Sacramento, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
¨Hakuna Matata¨ by Timon & Pumbaa

#1127 Poetry
By WordArchitect GOLD
Idaho Falls, Idaho
WordArchitect GOLD, Idaho Falls, Idaho
19 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Words are like keys if you choose them right, they can open any heart and shut any mouth.

Crazywolfiegirl2 PLATINUM, Kington, Other
26 articles 3 photos 284 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature—the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter. —Rachel Carson

#1129 Poetry
By ifaria7767 BRONZE
Brooklyn, New York
ifaria7767 BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced. — Malala Yousafzai

#1130 Poetry
By MarilynMonroe BRONZE
Fayetteville, Arkansas
MarilynMonroe BRONZE, Fayetteville, Arkansas
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments