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#256621voted by our readers
A Parent's White Lie
By Rachel1 BRONZE
Cincinnati, Ohio

Lying should rarely be practiced, and when used with kids it needs to be carefully planned with solid tactics. However, when a child wants to believe, then why must we tell...
Rachel1 BRONZE, Cincinnati, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#256622 Poetry
Ninety-Four MAG
By RecklesslyYours SILVER
Durham, North Carolina
RecklesslyYours SILVER, Durham, North Carolina
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#256623 Poetry
Pieces of My Heart
By LaQuasha BRONZE
Orlando, Florida
LaQuasha BRONZE, Orlando, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.&rdquo; <br /> ― Martin Luther King Jr.

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#256624 Poetry
Sailing
By Cassidy Layton BRONZE
Central Point, Oregon
Cassidy Layton BRONZE, Central Point, Oregon
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#256625 Poetry
Clock Hour Three
By MaireDubh GOLD
Grassy Creek, North Carolina
MaireDubh GOLD, Grassy Creek, North Carolina
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.&quot;<br /> -e.e. cummings

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#256626 Poetry
I’m Sorry, But … MAG
By emilybickerdyke BRONZE
King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania
emilybickerdyke BRONZE, King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#256627 Poetry
Writer
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#256628 Poetry
Self Destructive Love
By Taylor07 PLATINUM
Chicago, Illinois
Taylor07 PLATINUM, Chicago, Illinois
26 articles 3 photos 0 comments
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#256629 Poetry
I
By Hillary Duncan BRONZE
Chesterfield, Virginia
Hillary Duncan BRONZE, Chesterfield, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'm a pilgrim on the edge, on the edge of my perception. We are travelers at the edge, we are always at the edge of our perceptions." <br /> -Scott Mutter

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#256630 Poetry
Questions
By KellyR GOLD
Richmond, Virginia
KellyR GOLD, Richmond, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 258 comments

Favorite Quote:
We don&#039;t read and write poetry because it&#039;s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.

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