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#174671voted by our readers
but I AM MY OWN despite what they say
By thatcowgal BRONZE
Ivyland, Pennsylvania

stiff rules and straight lines dictate; but I AM MY OWN despite what they say
thatcowgal BRONZE, Ivyland, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Always remember that you are absolutely unique; just like everyone else," ~Margret Mead

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#174672 Poetry
Crimson Smiles and Disguises
By karinawhitney BRONZE
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
karinawhitney BRONZE, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If life gives you lemons, go knock on life's door and ask for sugar and water to make lemonade"

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#174673 Poetry
Forms
By graceeg BRONZE
Manhasset Hills, New York
graceeg BRONZE, Manhasset Hills, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#174674 Poetry
2,558 miles
By Anonymous
#174675 Poetry
Silence in the Night
By Anonymous
#174676 Poetry
Taken
By riveraerika GOLD
West Allis, Wisconsin
riveraerika GOLD, West Allis, Wisconsin
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
it is not the content of what you write about that makes literature enticing; it is the emotion you place into it

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#174677 Poetry
Look.
By ScarletteVelveteen PLATINUM
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
ScarletteVelveteen PLATINUM, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
40 articles 2 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Creativity is how you tell everything you don&#039;t want to say to everyone&quot;<br /> -Me

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#174678 Poetry
Black History Month
By KindredHearts SILVER
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
KindredHearts SILVER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
6 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Lose one friend, lose all friends, lose yourself.&quot; -Eric Matthews, Boy Meets World<br /> &quot;525,600 minutes, how do you measure, measure a year?&quot; - Seasons of Love, Rent (composed by Jonathon Larson)

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#174679 Poetry
Opus All My Own MAG
By EPluribusUnum DIAMOND
Woodbine, Maryland
EPluribusUnum DIAMOND, Woodbine, Maryland
59 articles 24 photos 280 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; <br /> I lift my lids and all is born again.<br /> (I think I made you up inside my head).&quot;<br /> -Sylvia Plath

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#174680 Poetry
A Family Is...
By Anonymous