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#278551voted by our readers
By Harvardstar BRONZE
Sugar Land, Texas

I, an African American girl, am born in a cage. My cage is formed by many stereotypes concerning my ethnicity. No matter how bright I may shine, I feel I’m always looked down...
Harvardstar BRONZE, Sugar Land, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

#278552 Poetry
By sierramonroe GOLD
Ashburn, Virginia
sierramonroe GOLD, Ashburn, Virginia
11 articles 23 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; All days are nights to see till I see thee,<br /> And nights bright days when dreams do show thee me.&quot;<br /> <br /> William Shakespeare

#278553 Poetry
By teenbookworm14 PLATINUM
Plainfield, Connecticut
teenbookworm14 PLATINUM, Plainfield, Connecticut
41 articles 0 photos 164 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Nothing gold can stay&quot; -Robert Frost

#278554 Poetry
By Anonymous
#278555 Poetry
By MoonBean PLATINUM
Lafayette, Colorado
MoonBean PLATINUM, Lafayette, Colorado
39 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be a girl with a mind, a woman with attitude, and a lady with class.&quot; ~Unknown

#278556 Poetry
By pepenguin BRONZE
North Richland Hills, Texas
pepenguin BRONZE, North Richland Hills, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#278557 Poetry
By darkrose97 BRONZE
Rochester, Michigan
darkrose97 BRONZE, Rochester, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace&quot;

#278558 Poetry
By GenethWong BRONZE
Fresh Meadows, New York
GenethWong BRONZE, Fresh Meadows, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#278559 Poetry
Khadijah Richard BRONZE, Housston, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#278560 Poetry
By Anonymous