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The Daughter
By winter275 SILVER
Seoul, Other

In front of the soldiers they stood, a mother and daughter in rags. The soldiers came to take the girl, to the gas chambers for a shower.  The mother’s heart stopped...
winter275 SILVER, Seoul, Other
7 articles 2 photos 0 comments
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#401392 Poetry
Freestyle
By Anonymous
#401393 Poetry
Words
By cuti26 PLATINUM
Burton, Michigan
cuti26 PLATINUM, Burton, Michigan
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#401394 Poetry
What You Changed
By -afterthoughts SILVER
Woodstock, Georgia
-afterthoughts SILVER, Woodstock, Georgia
6 articles 19 photos 4 comments
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#401395 Poetry
Floundering
By ellyncannon PLATINUM
Mexia, Texas
ellyncannon PLATINUM, Mexia, Texas
29 articles 0 photos 204 comments

Favorite Quote:
That which we persist in doing becomes easier, not that the task itself has become easier, but that our ability to perform it has improved.<br /> Ralph Waldo Emerson<br /> &lt;3

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#401396 Poetry
Lies Will Be Said
By TubaLady DIAMOND
Athens, Michigan
TubaLady DIAMOND, Athens, Michigan
89 articles 2 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I know how it feels to be completely alone and helpless, and the last thing you want to hear in that situation is, &#039;It&#039;s going to be OK. &#039; The only thing that seems to really help is that someone else who has felt that low expressing those feelings&quot;

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#401397 Poetry
The Boom Box
By Dmokk SILVER
Marietta, Georgia
Dmokk SILVER, Marietta, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 19 comments
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#401398 Poetry
Burning Bridges
By LoveLostNeverFound GOLD
Freeland, Pennsylvania
LoveLostNeverFound GOLD, Freeland, Pennsylvania
17 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
My scars don&#039;t lead me in the path that I&#039;m headed, they simply remind me of where I&#039;ve been.

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#401399 Poetry
A Metaphor for the American Dream
By Sidney_ BRONZE
Iowa City, Iowa
Sidney_ BRONZE, Iowa City, Iowa
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world&#039;s original sin. If the caveman had known how to laugh, history would have been different.&quot; - Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey

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#401400 Poetry
Maria
By Tynan GOLD
Vancouver, Washington
Tynan GOLD, Vancouver, Washington
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve. -J. R. R. Tolkien

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