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#39061voted by our readers
By shunflower GOLD
Shamong, New Jersey

To be a rebel is to wear your shirt backwards, to sing in public, to paint your fingers instead of your nails to break long silences, to love yourself, to love others wh...
shunflower GOLD, Shamong, New Jersey
18 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
I’m seventeen and I’m crazy. My uncle says the two always go together. When people ask your age, he said, always say seventeen and insane.


#39062 Poetry
By rebecca-rose GOLD
Shrewsbury, New Jersey
rebecca-rose GOLD, Shrewsbury, New Jersey
18 articles 12 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Every thorn is just part of the stem to a beautiful rose” - R.R.

#39063 Poetry
By Philosophie BRONZE
New York, New York
Philosophie BRONZE, New York, New York
3 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"I hope the power of love will one day conquer the love of power"

Sophia Ruehle BRONZE,
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#39065 Poetry
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#39067 Poetry
By PeaceLoveHopeFaith BRONZE
Fairfield, Connecticut
PeaceLoveHopeFaith BRONZE, Fairfield, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I am the master of my fate. I am the captain of my soul."

#39068 Poetry
By NightontheSun BRONZE
Center Point, Iowa
NightontheSun BRONZE, Center Point, Iowa
4 articles 3 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A person is a person, no matter how small" _Dr. Seuss_

#39069 Poetry
By Joshua. GOLD
Las Vegas, Nevada
Joshua. GOLD, Las Vegas, Nevada
10 articles 0 photos 46 comments

Favorite Quote:
"So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived, or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?" - Hunter S Tompson

#39070 Poetry
By TenshiSama SILVER
Vernon, Connecticut
TenshiSama SILVER, Vernon, Connecticut
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You do have something special..It's just on your back so you can't see it. but everyone else can see it!" ~Tohru Honda, Fruits Basket