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#283961voted by our readers
By DarkViolet GOLD
Arlington, Kentucky

She wonders why everyone sees What she can’t help but be Why no one can see what’s underneath Instead of the outside sheath She knows she’s the same But no one tries to look...
DarkViolet GOLD, Arlington, Kentucky
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is tough, its not all smooth sailing in anybody's life. How you handle the pressures of your current situation will determine the woman you will become." -Homely Girl by Brenda Barrett


#283962 Poetry
By laurendeleo BRONZE
Wyckoff, New Jersey
laurendeleo BRONZE, Wyckoff, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#283963 Poetry
duhitzsam26 BRONZE, Townsend, Delaware
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Always work hard, never give up, and fight until the end because it’s never really over until the whistle blows.” <br /> -Alex Morgan

#283964 Poetry
By SarahAlive GOLD
Coppell, Texas
SarahAlive GOLD, Coppell, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I will one day write a story building bridges across the sea.

#283965 Poetry
By hannahbee7 DIAMOND
Boca Raton, Florida
hannahbee7 DIAMOND, Boca Raton, Florida
67 articles 1 photo 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You know you&rsquo;re a writer if your friend tells you a heartbreaking story and your first reaction is &ndash; wow, that would make an incredible plot for a novel. You know you&rsquo;re a smart writer if you manage to keep that reaction to yourself.&quot;

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#283967 Poetry
By CollinMiller SILVER
Candler, North Carolina
CollinMiller SILVER, Candler, North Carolina
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#283968 Poetry
By Matthew Baughman SILVER
Cincinnati, Iowa
Matthew Baughman SILVER, Cincinnati, Iowa
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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