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#237531voted by our readers
By TheSloth BRONZE
Sterling, Virginia

I come from a hard beggining as a oldest of two. My dad left before my brother was born. My mom works all day to pay for rent. I stayed home watching him until she gets bac...
TheSloth BRONZE, Sterling, Virginia
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#237532 Poetry
By maylemegan BRONZE
Clarence, New York
maylemegan BRONZE, Clarence, New York
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#237533 Poetry
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#237534 Poetry
By DreaDrop GOLD
Durango, Colorado
DreaDrop GOLD, Durango, Colorado
11 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down "happy". They told me I didn’t understand the assignment. I told them they didn’t understand life." — John Lennon

#237535 Poetry
By AzureFire BRONZE
West Chester, Ohio
AzureFire BRONZE, West Chester, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#237536 Poetry
By KayleCrosson11 GOLD
Moate, Other
KayleCrosson11 GOLD, Moate, Other
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And When he shall die, <br /> Take him and cut him out in little stars, <br /> and he will make the face of heaven so fine, <br /> that all the world will be in love with night, <br /> and pay no worship to the garnish sun.&quot;

#237537 Poetry
Kyrian SILVER, Columbus, Ohio
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
This is the day the Lord has made; rejoice and be glad in it. -Psalm 118:24

#237538 Poetry
By xOceanWaves GOLD
Belleville, New Jersey
xOceanWaves GOLD, Belleville, New Jersey
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t know where I&#039;m going, but I hope I go far.

#237539 Poetry
By PinkDahlia BRONZE
Round Rock, Texas
PinkDahlia BRONZE, Round Rock, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can, impatient to restore everybody not greatly in fault themselves to tolerable comfort, and to have done with all the rest.&rdquo;

#237540 Poetry
By mxmumpwr SILVER
Johnson City, Tennessee
mxmumpwr SILVER, Johnson City, Tennessee
9 articles 0 photos 6 comments