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#5261voted by our readers
Black
By zluv15 BRONZE
New York City, New York

Black. I don’t think they’ll ever understand what it feels like to be graced with black skin and kinky hair. I don’t think they’ll ever know how heavy ou...
zluv15 BRONZE, New York City, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you can't fly, then run. If you can't run, then walk. If you can't walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward." <br /> -Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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#5262 Poetry
Musings Of The Music Maker
By innernerdbird BRONZE
Novato, California
innernerdbird BRONZE, Novato, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of stars makes me dream

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#5263 Poetry
Recovery
By Anonymous
#5264 Poetry
My Mother Stands Outside the Cage MAG
By jora-h11 BRONZE
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
jora-h11 BRONZE, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#5265 Poetry
Thursday
By Afra ELITE
Kandy, Other
Afra ELITE, Kandy, Other
103 articles 7 photos 1824 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A writer must never be short of ideas."<br /> -Gabriel Agreste- (Fictional character- Miraculous)

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#5266 Poetry
To Say That All That is Green is Good
By victorx BRONZE
Lynnwood, Washington
victorx BRONZE, Lynnwood, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#5267 Poetry
fix the imperfect?
By slevorchick GOLD
Stony Brook, New York
slevorchick GOLD, Stony Brook, New York
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes things fall apart so that better things can fall together."--Marilyn Monroe

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#5268 Poetry
Own Doing
By Anonymous
#5269 Poetry
Haiku: {Endearing}
By YourLocalArea51Alien DIAMOND
Limassol, Other
YourLocalArea51Alien DIAMOND, Limassol, Other
52 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
*insert funny quote*

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#5270 Poetry
The Fire in my Soul
By Athena1207 BRONZE
Silver Spring, Maryland
Athena1207 BRONZE, Silver Spring, Maryland
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” - Jennifer Lee

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