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Ode to My Dad
By McFerry24 GOLD
West Chester, New York

You sometimes smile but it’s only every once in a while. You used to turn out my light and keep me safe and sound at night. You never seem to laugh and when you don’t tuck me in...
McFerry24 GOLD, West Chester, New York
13 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You can&#039;t just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again&rdquo; --Mia Hamm<br /> &lt;3

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#459542 Poetry
All You Give
By Love1321 PLATINUM
Harrisville, Utah
Love1321 PLATINUM, Harrisville, Utah
21 articles 26 photos 74 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart that understands.&quot; Anonymous

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#459543 Poetry
The Cycle of Life
By melizsoukup GOLD
Lake Bluff, Illinois
melizsoukup GOLD, Lake Bluff, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Shoot for the moon, even if you miss, you&#039;ll land amongst the stars.&quot; --Les Brown

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#459544 Poetry
where the knife now
By forevergone12 SILVER
St Charles, Missouri
forevergone12 SILVER, St Charles, Missouri
9 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
It kills me to say goodbye, goodnight. it kills me to see you cry. it kills me to see him hit you. it kills me to see you stand there and act like nothing happend. most of it kills me that you still love HIM-ashley

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#459545 Poetry
A Citizen Speaks
By TheIdealist SILVER
New York City, New York
TheIdealist SILVER, New York City, New York
7 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We all die. The goal is not to last forever. It&#039;s to create something that does.&quot;

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#459546 Poetry
Feeling Kill
By CallieRichter GOLD
Atlantic, Iowa
CallieRichter GOLD, Atlantic, Iowa
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#459547 Poetry
You Left Me
By bubblesrosier GOLD
Lehigh Acres, Florida
bubblesrosier GOLD, Lehigh Acres, Florida
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.<br /> -Buddha

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#459548 Poetry
being13
By poohbear2010 BRONZE
Houston, Texas
poohbear2010 BRONZE, Houston, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
forget love

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#459549 Poetry
Cycle
By BloodyTears SILVER
Mission Viejo, California
BloodyTears SILVER, Mission Viejo, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.<br /> <br /> - Oscar Wilde

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#459550 Poetry
Thank You
By Dreaming_Out_Loud PLATINUM
Holden, Massachusetts
Dreaming_Out_Loud PLATINUM, Holden, Massachusetts
29 articles 14 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That&#039;s why it is called the present.&quot;

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