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#361161voted by our readers
By Jakesiegler BRONZE
San Diego, California

Here’s a boy, Tip toe’ing on daddy’s hips showing all his Puerto Rican blood flowing on a makeshift river boat made of concrete love and wood-fired plantains that stand...
Jakesiegler BRONZE, San Diego, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#361162 Poetry
By InconnuEcrire BRONZE
Ringgold, Georgia
InconnuEcrire BRONZE, Ringgold, Georgia
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My dreams are sails that i point towards my true north"

#361163 Poetry
By peter-pan BRONZE
San Bruno, California
peter-pan BRONZE, San Bruno, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is nothing without passion"

#361164 Poetry
By Weber BRONZE
St. Peters, Missouri
Weber BRONZE, St. Peters, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#361165 Poetry
S.Bates SILVER, Columbia, South Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong" - Joseph Chilton Pearce

#361166 Poetry
By fishie5 SILVER
Christiana, Pennsylvania
fishie5 SILVER, Christiana, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since. &quot;<br /> -Salvador Dali

#361167 Poetry
By KTawesomoGIRL GOLD
Renton, Washington
KTawesomoGIRL GOLD, Renton, Washington
15 articles 9 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s not what you do, but how you do it.&quot; -Jude (Across the Universe)

#361168 Poetry
By Trk55 GOLD
Winter Springs, Florida
Trk55 GOLD, Winter Springs, Florida
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Her fake smile is her most prized possession.&quot;<br /> &quot;If your going too be two faced atleast make one of them pretty.&quot;

#361169 Poetry
By holding-onto-nothing BRONZE
Morro Bay, California
holding-onto-nothing BRONZE, Morro Bay, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;sometimes you gotta fall before you fly&quot; -who are you now by sleeping with sirens

#361170 Poetry
By CaitieBeth GOLD
Oak Lawn, Illinois
CaitieBeth GOLD, Oak Lawn, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Anything&#039;s possible if you&#039;ve got enough nerve.