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#1861voted by our readers
By Anonymous

It is a new nation, a nation that proudly proclaims: “Yes we can.” But what power holds “yes we can,” when America has told many of our brothers and sisters “no, you cannot”?...

#1862 Poetry
By this_unflower PLATINUM
Lincoln, Rhode Island
this_unflower PLATINUM, Lincoln, Rhode Island
46 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
i will never understand<br /> why you held me<br /> if you were afraid of warmth<br /> <br /> you should have known<br /> i was fire<br /> <br /> - Rupi Kaur , the sun and her flowers

#1863 Poetry
By imhopp BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
imhopp BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1864 Poetry
Giuliawrites GOLD, Muscat, Other
14 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
»"Everything that happens, you write it," he said.<br /> "Everything I write happens" was the answer. »<br /> The Neverending story, <br /> Michael Ende

#1865 Poetry
By MaryP12 SILVER
Worcester, Massachusetts
MaryP12 SILVER, Worcester, Massachusetts
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same”<br /> <br /> "First love never dies, true love buries it alive"

#1866 Poetry
By Anonymous
#1867 Poetry
By fxsitz08 BRONZE
Greenville County, South Carolina
fxsitz08 BRONZE, Greenville County, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
Sophia_LaPalme DIAMOND, Loxley, Alabama
57 articles 22 photos 87 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;In three words I can sum up everything I&#039;ve learned about life: it goes on.&rdquo; <br /> ― Robert Frost

#1869 Poetry
By JTasayco BRONZE
Arvada, Colorado
JTasayco BRONZE, Arvada, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1870 Poetry
By jbritomariani BRONZE
Aurora, Colorado
jbritomariani BRONZE, Aurora, Colorado
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments