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#181411voted by our readers
Where were you?
By hopetans BRONZE
South Amherst, Ohio

Where were you when I needed someone to talk to? Where were you when I felt so alone? Where were you when I really needed you the most? Where were you when I needed help? Where...
hopetans BRONZE, South Amherst, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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#181412 Poetry
The Boy Sitting Next To Me
By Cantrella PLATINUM
Kamuela, Hawaii
Cantrella PLATINUM, Kamuela, Hawaii
31 articles 1 photo 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Backward, turn backward<br /> oh time in your flight,<br /> make me a child again,<br /> just for tonight.&quot; E.A. Allen

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#181413 Poetry
City Lights
By CollinGriffeth SILVER
Branford, Connecticut
CollinGriffeth SILVER, Branford, Connecticut
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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#181414 Poetry
River
By theatregirl PLATINUM
Lathrup Village, Michigan
theatregirl PLATINUM, Lathrup Village, Michigan
30 articles 12 photos 209 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To thine own self be true,&quot; -from Hamlet, a play by Shakespeare.<br /> &quot;I have sworn on the altar of god eternal hostility against all forms of tyranny over the mind of man.&quot; - Thomas Jefferson

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#181415 Poetry
Surrendered
By baileyalice222 SILVER
Ida Grove, Iowa
baileyalice222 SILVER, Ida Grove, Iowa
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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#181416 Poetry
The Ocean
By Distant_Freedom DIAMOND
Nowhere, Pennsylvania
Distant_Freedom DIAMOND, Nowhere, Pennsylvania
50 articles 0 photos 54 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dream as if you&#039;ll live forever. Live as if you&#039;ll die today. -James Dean

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#181417 Poetry
Dark Tunnel / I'm Free
By nooxygen PLATINUM
Medford, New York
nooxygen PLATINUM, Medford, New York
49 articles 0 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
the mirror only tells half the story, beauty is found on the inside...<br /> love is blind<br /> only the shadow knows<br /> words said in the heat of anger are never from the heart

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#181418 Poetry
The Final Blow
By Anonymous
#181419 Poetry
Goodbye
By ButterflyLover2468 BRONZE
Magnolia, Arkansas
ButterflyLover2468 BRONZE, Magnolia, Arkansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live for today because tomorrow never promised

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#181420 Poetry
At Peace
By Morgan_or_Mo PLATINUM
Greensboro, North Carolina
Morgan_or_Mo PLATINUM, Greensboro, North Carolina
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Gender is defined by a wide assortment of things, don&#039;t be fooled into thinking that there are only two.

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