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#81281voted by our readers
By writerboy356 GOLD
West Bend, Wisconsin

I was once a girl who looked forward to life Then I felt a change like a gust of wind Now I am a boy who feels many emotions all at once I no longer felt happy and content with...
writerboy356 GOLD, West Bend, Wisconsin
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#81282 Poetry
By Distraction DIAMOND
Leesburg, Virginia
Distraction DIAMOND, Leesburg, Virginia
73 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#81283 Poetry
Mystic MAG
By hello.peaches PLATINUM
Greenfield, Massachusetts
hello.peaches PLATINUM, Greenfield, Massachusetts
26 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;i don&#039;t love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz or arrow of carnations that propagate fire: i love you as one loves certain dark things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.&quot;<br /> -Pablo Neruda

#81284 Poetry
By tennisislovee34 GOLD
Sterling Heights, Michigan
tennisislovee34 GOLD, Sterling Heights, Michigan
15 articles 3 photos 91 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every moment of your life, you&#039;re writing. Even in your dreams, you&#039;re writing. When you walk the halls in this school you meet various people and you write furiously in your head.&quot; -Frank McCourt

#81285 Poetry
By Mckay ELITE
Somewhere, Virginia
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.&quot;<br /> &mdash;Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;Think Different&rdquo; commercial, 1997<br /> &ldquo;Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn&#039;t understood.&rdquo; <br /> ― Weihui Zhou

#81286 Poetry
By Elizabeth-of-rohan PLATINUM
Abbeville, Louisiana
Elizabeth-of-rohan PLATINUM, Abbeville, Louisiana
35 articles 0 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is stronger than life, stronger than death, love, loyalty, duty.<br /> ~Essad Bey<br /> <br /> &quot;you are tired (i think) of the puzzle of living and doing; and so am i. come with me, then, and we&rsquo;ll leave it far and far away&mdash;&quot; - e.e. cummings

#81287 Poetry
By Anonymous
#81288 Poetry
Samantha Garcia BRONZE, Suffern, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#81289 Poetry
By JustBrooke001 BRONZE
Battle Creek, Michigan
JustBrooke001 BRONZE, Battle Creek, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t Forget To Smile

#81290 Poetry
AkashaSeeker SILVER, Houston, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as you ever can.&quot;-WONDER