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#273781voted by our readers
By taliahornedo01 BRONZE
Rochester, Michigan

  As if my family were peasants to the king. We were banned from this country, but how could you be banned from your home? All you’ve ever known.. I came to realize...
taliahornedo01 BRONZE, Rochester, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#273782 Poetry
By nooxygen PLATINUM
Medford, New York
nooxygen PLATINUM, Medford, New York
49 articles 0 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
the mirror only tells half the story, beauty is found on the inside...<br /> love is blind<br /> only the shadow knows<br /> words said in the heat of anger are never from the heart

#273783 Poetry
By AlyDay GOLD
North Grafton, Massachusetts
AlyDay GOLD, North Grafton, Massachusetts
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#273784 Poetry
LatinNerd GOLD, San Jose, California
11 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#273785 Poetry
By ColtonP SILVER
Calgary, Other
ColtonP SILVER, Calgary, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Our best thoughts come from others. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

#273786 Poetry
By Arbys GOLD
Dobbs Ferry, New York
Arbys GOLD, Dobbs Ferry, New York
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.&quot;Edgar Allan Poe<br /> &quot;A dream doesn&#039;t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. ~Colin Powell&quot; ~ Colin Powell<br /> &quot;Wisdom is not finally tested in the schools, Wisdom <br /> &quot;A poem is never finished, only abandoned.&quot;-Paul Valery

#273787 Poetry
By nicdal85 SILVER
Charlotte, North Carolina
nicdal85 SILVER, Charlotte, North Carolina
8 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be kind to everyone you meet, because you never know what people are going through&quot;<br /> -im not sure, i&#039;ll find out=)

#273788 Poetry
KaitlynnNicole PLATINUM, Heyworth, Illinois
39 articles 6 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
From me: &quot;The Point of writing isn&#039;t so others can understand what&#039;s going on in your mind. It&#039;s so you can understand what&#039;s going on inside yourself.&quot;<br /> <br /> By me: &quot;Who needs you when I have these yellow lines on this road?&quot;

#273789 Poetry
By Puzzle PLATINUM
Orem, Utah
Puzzle PLATINUM, Orem, Utah
27 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
When life gives you lemons,<br /> Eat them.<br /> They do not taste that bad.<br /> <br /> Life is like autumn.<br /> Stop to crunch the pesky leaves.<br /> <br /> Love is... let me think...<br /> <br /> Don&#039;t judge a book by its cover.<br /> <br /> Poetry is a way to put words to things that are unexplainable.

#273790 Poetry
By Allen24_ BRONZE
Auburn Hills, Michigan
Allen24_ BRONZE, Auburn Hills, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments