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Silence is not Golden
By Jfry12 BRONZE
Atherton, California

Faces turn, scanning the rows crowded with emptiness. Bodies shift in their seats, sticky with peer pressure. She stands in front of the class, question floating in the air, Wai...
Jfry12 BRONZE, Atherton, California
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do or do not<br /> There is no try<br /> -- Yoda<br /> <br /> &quot;I&#039;ve heard the word &#039;fear&#039;. I simply choose to believe it doesn&#039;t apply to me.&quot;<br /> -- Cassandra Claire

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#173342 Poetry
Graduation
By Emily Briggs BRONZE
Monroe, North Carolina
Emily Briggs BRONZE, Monroe, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#173343 Poetry
To Watch a Child Grow
By delilahsky PLATINUM
Arlington, Massachusetts
delilahsky PLATINUM, Arlington, Massachusetts
28 articles 3 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just because her eyes don&#039;t tear doesn&#039;t mean her heart doesn&#039;t cry. And just because she comes off strong, doesn&#039;t mean there&#039;s nothing wrong<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Author Unknown

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#173344 Poetry
Her Curse
By Free.The.Poison PLATINUM
Hanford, California
Free.The.Poison PLATINUM, Hanford, California
31 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
Even in our Darkest hour, we must always remember never to spare.

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#173345 Poetry
Nature Loves the Wolf
By ssjane94 BRONZE
Edmond, Oklahoma
ssjane94 BRONZE, Edmond, Oklahoma
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell,&quot; Sylvia Plath.

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#173346 Poetry
Unraveling
By TheArchitect ELITE
Madison, Wisconsin
TheArchitect ELITE, Madison, Wisconsin
227 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
-Anything said by Mr. T<br /> - Ill be in my bunk<br /> - Im so clever that half the time I don&#039;t even understand what I&#039;m saying

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#173347 Poetry
Live By your Word? Or Mine?
By tdunn0912 SILVER
Madison, Alabama
tdunn0912 SILVER, Madison, Alabama
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The mind won&#039;t erase what the heart won&#039;t forget.&quot;<br /> -The Station Myth

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#173348 Poetry
I Am Poem
By TheAwesomeJeanine GOLD
Phoenix, Arizona
TheAwesomeJeanine GOLD, Phoenix, Arizona
13 articles 6 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t Judge a Book By It&#039;s Cover&quot;, &quot;A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.&quot;

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#173349 Poetry
Sick and Content
By AlwaysLeah SILVER
Arnold, Maryland
AlwaysLeah SILVER, Arnold, Maryland
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
How wonderful the color yellow is. It stands for the sun. -Vincent Van Gogh

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#173350 Poetry
I'll Be Waiting
By Katie Zwicker BRONZE
Aurora, Oregon
Katie Zwicker BRONZE, Aurora, Oregon
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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