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#245971voted by our readers
As I Watched My Friends Die
By JustinaMarie BRONZE
Palmerton, Pennsylvania

As I watched my friends die I did not feel anything, nor did I wonder why they made the decisions they did, why they chose to leave so early and altogether at once without w...
JustinaMarie BRONZE, Palmerton, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you want to stand out, don't be different, be outstanding!"

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#245972 Poetry
Distant
By TsunShun SILVER
Olympia, Washington
TsunShun SILVER, Olympia, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears."

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#245973 Poetry
Are we there yet? A tribute to my sister
By sabrina3115 BRONZE
Arlington, Massachusetts
sabrina3115 BRONZE, Arlington, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live

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#245974 Poetry
Through the eyes i see
By Justin Dyer BRONZE
Eaton, Colorado
Justin Dyer BRONZE, Eaton, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#245975 Poetry
Christmas
By Young-jim-bridger BRONZE
Pleasant Grove, Utah
Young-jim-bridger BRONZE, Pleasant Grove, Utah
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
don't let any sonofabitch ruin your day

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#245976 Poetry
My Best Friend 2
By datrumpeter PLATINUM
Jefferson City, Missouri
datrumpeter PLATINUM, Jefferson City, Missouri
40 articles 6 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
'Before you insult someone, walk a mile in their shoes. that way, when you insult them, you'll be a mile away from them and you'll have their shoes.'

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#245977 Poetry
Lies Truth
By Beachgirl1 PLATINUM
Bellevue, Washington
Beachgirl1 PLATINUM, Bellevue, Washington
32 articles 4 photos 178 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If You Don&#039;t Fight Back, You&#039;ve Already Lost.&quot;<br /> &quot;Don&#039;t suppress Laughter, it goes to your thighs.&quot;

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#245978 Poetry
Darkness
By just.another.person130 SILVER
Taipei, Other
just.another.person130 SILVER, Taipei, Other
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You can gain more friends by being yourself than you can by putting up a front. You can gain more friends by building people up than you can by tearing them down. And you can gain more friends by taking a few minutes from each day to do something kind for someone, whether it be a friend or a complete stranger. What a difference one person can make!&rdquo; &ndash; Sasha Azevedo

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#245979 Poetry
Chi-Town is My-Town
By Megan McDermott BRONZE
Cascade, Iowa
Megan McDermott BRONZE, Cascade, Iowa
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#245980 Poetry
I Thought that I was Happy Once
By Mollyvg PLATINUM
Springfield, Virginia
Mollyvg PLATINUM, Springfield, Virginia
45 articles 3 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;For each of us there comes a time when we must be more than what we are&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Lloyd Alexander

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