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#222751voted by our readers
Cardboard Kingdom
By SavvyK BRONZE
Coconut Creek, Florida

You were my tinfoil knight, I your princess. We slayed dragons and kept treasures in jars, Our cardboard castle a royal fortress, Playing hopscotch above the crayon stars. W...
SavvyK BRONZE, Coconut Creek, Florida
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#222752 Poetry
The frisbee
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

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#222753 Poetry
Mechanism MAG
By Anonymous
#222754 Poetry
Human
By LaurenC PLATINUM
Dearborn, Michigan
LaurenC PLATINUM, Dearborn, Michigan
26 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Every man dies, but not every man lives".

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#222755 Poetry
Flowers
By silverbookslayer GOLD
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
silverbookslayer GOLD, Upper Marlboro, Maryland
11 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To know my deed, t'were best not to know myself"-Macbeth

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#222756 Poetry
the young and ni-eve
By KayleeG GOLD
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
KayleeG GOLD, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Be who you are not who everyone wants you to be"

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#222757 Poetry
I'm Here
By Tashnia Ahmed SILVER
Jonesboro, Georgia
Tashnia Ahmed SILVER, Jonesboro, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#222758 Poetry
Tabula Rasa
By ErinAjello GOLD
Staten Island, New York
ErinAjello GOLD, Staten Island, New York
19 articles 1 photo 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;...I wrote because that was who I was at the core, and if I was too damaged to walk around the block, I was lucky all the same. Once I got to my desk, once I started writing, I still believed anything was possible.&rdquo; <br /> -Alice Hoffman

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#222759 Poetry
Day By Day
By madhat12 BRONZE
Metropolis, Illinois
madhat12 BRONZE, Metropolis, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#222760 Poetry
The Hand You're Dealt
By symonehamilton BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
symonehamilton BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it is better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> --- Marilyn Monroe

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