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By SoBE14 BRONZE
Oshkosh, Wisconsin

In the eyes of youth, you can do a lot, but when you enter adolescence they put you on the spot. No longer are dreams real, when you're older you must worry about paying f...
SoBE14 BRONZE, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I dream a world where man<br /> No other man will scorn,<br /> Where love will bless the earth<br /> And peace its paths adorn.<br /> I dream a world where all<br /> Will know sweet freedom&#039;s way...&quot; - Langston Hughes


#206812 Poetry
jordan mcrae BRONZE, Henderson, Tennessee
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By guid555 SILVER
Menlo Park, California
guid555 SILVER, Menlo Park, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By abridge BRONZE
Durham, North Carolina
abridge BRONZE, Durham, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 11 comments
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By to.hold.the.sun SILVER
Maryville, Tennessee
to.hold.the.sun SILVER, Maryville, Tennessee
9 articles 0 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you&#039;ll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.&quot; -John Green

#206817 Poetry
By Angelgirl39 GOLD
Monument, Colorado
Angelgirl39 GOLD, Monument, Colorado
13 articles 5 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;I can sum up all I have learned about life in three words: It goes on\&quot;<br /> ~Robert Frost<br /> <br /> \&quot;Those who dream by day are often more aware of things then those who dream only by night\&quot;<br /> ~Edgar Allan Poe

#206818 Poetry
By writingriver05 SILVER
Boise, Idaho
writingriver05 SILVER, Boise, Idaho
8 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Reach for the moon, even if you miss you&#039;ll land amongst the stars.&quot;

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By Mister_J PLATINUM
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Mister_J PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
42 articles 3 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Captain, I wish to report a mutiny. I can name fingers and point names.&quot; - Captain Jack Sparrow

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By Rrpatel18 BRONZE
Parsippany, New Jersey
Rrpatel18 BRONZE, Parsippany, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments