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#322551voted by our readers
By JesseT GOLD
Oshkosh, Wisconsin

So you fell in love with the boy in black, twirling my pencil as I sit in the back of the class. Never did you ask for blue eyes. Surely not these eyes as cold as the sea. Be...
JesseT GOLD, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

#322552 Poetry
By SomethingDifferent BRONZE
Mansfield, Massachusetts
SomethingDifferent BRONZE, Mansfield, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down &lsquo;happy&rsquo;. They told me I didn&rsquo;t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn&rsquo;t understand life.&rdquo; <br /> ― John Lennon

#322553 Poetry
By MsDocPao BRONZE
Flemington, New Jersey
MsDocPao BRONZE, Flemington, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#322554 Poetry
Jesternolonger SILVER, Port Moody, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#322555 Poetry
By Anonymous
#322556 Poetry
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#322557 Poetry
By Morgan Hildebrecht BRONZE
Cumming, Georgia
Morgan Hildebrecht BRONZE, Cumming, Georgia
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#322558 Poetry
By JordT BRONZE
Nortonville, Kentucky
JordT BRONZE, Nortonville, Kentucky
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; What you see in the mirror is only a reflection, not who you are on the inside.&quot;

sunshine7223 SILVER, Holdenville, Oklahoma
9 articles 0 photos 124 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Afterall, a loose screw doesn&#039;t want to need, and a hammer doesn&#039;t want to be needed.&quot; -Me<br /> <br /> &quot;Those who observe with their eyes closed and mouths open, are usually not as wise as those who allow their minds to wander freely.&quot; -Me

#322560 Poetry
By JaeMo GOLD
Paramount, California
JaeMo GOLD, Paramount, California
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment