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#212011voted by our readers
In Defense of the Pawn
By MiriamHi SILVER
Mequon, Wisconsin

In school, they taught us of wars as if death did not exist, unless it was convenient, of course, so I always thought of wars as chess, bloodless, logical, a grand player pushin...
MiriamHi SILVER, Mequon, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I just want someone to hear what I have to say. And maybe if I talk long enough, it’ll make sense.”

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#212012 Poetry
Take a Risk
By mindofthelabyrinth SILVER
Pilot Point, Texas
mindofthelabyrinth SILVER, Pilot Point, Texas
9 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;&#039;There&#039;s only one thing that&#039;s universal.&#039;<br /> &#039;What&#039;s that?&#039;<br /> &#039;The truth.&#039;&quot;<br /> -Deadline by Chris Crutcher

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#212013 Poetry
The Staircase of Life
By Edubs SILVER
West Jordan, Utah
Edubs SILVER, West Jordan, Utah
8 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;But there&#039;s a hope waiting for you in the dark, you should know you&#039;re beautiful just the way you are. And you don&#039;t have to change a thing the world could change its heart. No scars to your beautiful, we&#039;re stars and we&#039;re beautiful.&quot; - Alessia

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#212014 Poetry
Where I'm From
By cathyzzzhang BRONZE
Saco, Maine
cathyzzzhang BRONZE, Saco, Maine
2 articles 1 photo 1 comment
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#212015 Poetry
Nothing is all
By Anonymous
#212016 Poetry
Between Us
By Dr.AngelFace BRONZE
Roy, Washington
Dr.AngelFace BRONZE, Roy, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
In every desert of despair God has an oasis of comfort.

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#212017 Poetry
Gate Way.
By Bethanyy SILVER
The Plains, Ohio
Bethanyy SILVER, The Plains, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you love something let it go, when it comes back then this time you will know...

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#212018 Poetry
Stay Still
By nickykens ELITE
Draper, Utah
nickykens ELITE, Draper, Utah
134 articles 2 photos 85 comments
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#212019 Poetry
The North Star
By lolkimmers BRONZE
Wilmington, Massachusetts
lolkimmers BRONZE, Wilmington, Massachusetts
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments
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#212020 Poetry
Invincible
By SaraKarim GOLD
Washington DC, District Of Columbia
SaraKarim GOLD, Washington DC, District Of Columbia
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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