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#278131voted by our readers
By Jazzzy517 GOLD
Meriden, Connecticut

No more will I do what you say; no more will I be your slave. I’m not your Barbie doll. You can’t turn me into what you want me to be. I’m gonna do what I wanna do, be who I wan...
Jazzzy517 GOLD, Meriden, Connecticut
17 articles 1 photo 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.


#278132 Poetry
By JohnDeereGirl DIAMOND
Westerlo, New York
JohnDeereGirl DIAMOND, Westerlo, New York
61 articles 36 photos 216 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I&#039;m not&quot; <br /> &quot;Somewhere betweeen us talking, you saying I deserve better, and you making me laugh when I wanted to cry, I fell in love with you.&quot;

#278133 Poetry
By jmbrooks13 BRONZE
Harker Heights, Texas
jmbrooks13 BRONZE, Harker Heights, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#278134 Poetry
By kristi421 GOLD
Waverly, Kentucky
kristi421 GOLD, Waverly, Kentucky
10 articles 6 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love isn&#039;t about ridiculous little words. Love is about grand gestures.

#278135 Poetry
By RiRi315 BRONZE
Auburn, New York
RiRi315 BRONZE, Auburn, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#278136 Poetry
By afern SILVER
Oswego, Illinois
afern SILVER, Oswego, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#278137 Poetry
By Olivia-Atlet ELITE
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
Olivia-Atlet ELITE, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
325 articles 10 photos 1165 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To these the past hath its phantoms,<br /> More real than solid earth;<br /> And to these death does not mean decay,<br /> But only another birth" <br /> - Isabella Banks

#278138 Poetry
By ayah52001 GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
ayah52001 GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.&quot;<br /> --Edgar Allan Poe

toriiitaylor SILVER, Davie, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;we come from hot or cold, but lukewarm is the biggest insult&quot;

#278140 Poetry
By Tvielot BRONZE
Douglasville , Georgia
Tvielot BRONZE, Douglasville , Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments