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#51461voted by our readers
I am proud to be me.
By leelee_b SILVER
Chicago, Illinois

So because I am African American, I am a thief? Because I am black I have to step back and let the next person shine? because my skin is dark and my hair is course I am lesser...
leelee_b SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
6 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Time moves on, either you get on the train or get left behind."

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#51462 Poetry
<in rebuttal>
By lizziemarie BRONZE
Lake Mary, Florida
lizziemarie BRONZE, Lake Mary, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#51463 Poetry
Letter to the Wide-Eyed Girl MAG
By juliannem SILVER
Germantown, Maryland
juliannem SILVER, Germantown, Maryland
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.&quot; -Anais Nin

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#51464 Poetry
Fragile
By Scxunt_ GOLD
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Scxunt_ GOLD, Allentown, Pennsylvania
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&#039;Never give up on life. If you give up on life, your giving up on yourself too.&#039;

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#51465 Poetry
Map of My World
By Anonymous
#51466 Poetry
Getting Bit
By LevinaMichelle GOLD
Port Isabel, Texas
LevinaMichelle GOLD, Port Isabel, Texas
18 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#51467 Poetry
Success---A short rap
By brandonG.acree GOLD
Dothan, Alabama
brandonG.acree GOLD, Dothan, Alabama
16 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
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#51468 Poetry
Maybe?
By EmilyClaire GOLD
Centralia, Washington
EmilyClaire GOLD, Centralia, Washington
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Who, if not you?

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#51469 Poetry
without you.
By Kyrstin GOLD
Lacey, Washington
Kyrstin GOLD, Lacey, Washington
17 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;to the world you may be one, but to one you may be the world.&quot;

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#51470 Poetry
Finally
By Lici67 SILVER
Ridgeland, South Carolina
Lici67 SILVER, Ridgeland, South Carolina
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You Don&#039;t Have a Soul, You are a Soul. You Have a Body. - C.S. Lewis

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