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#271701voted by our readers
By Chance BRONZE
Eau Claire, Wisconsin

We are like books We are made and shaped by our authors We are sold and shipped We are read and ripped We mend and we decay We carry our own story And make memories on our...
Chance BRONZE, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#271702 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

#271703 Poetry
By Devinantt SILVER
Charlotte, North Carolina
Devinantt SILVER, Charlotte, North Carolina
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You do not have a soul, you are a soul, you have a body"

#271704 Poetry
By AliceAngel DIAMOND
Shreveport, Louisiana
AliceAngel DIAMOND, Shreveport, Louisiana
60 articles 52 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
This brick wall I tried so hard to build, is tumbling down. - Me (AliceAngel)<br /> <br /> If drama were vodka, everyone at my school would be drunk. - Chloe, one of my friends.

#271705 Poetry
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#271706 Poetry
By Superchil909 GOLD
New Prague, Minnesota
Superchil909 GOLD, New Prague, Minnesota
12 articles 4 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
The person who said winning isn&#039;t everything, never won anything. ~ Mia Hamm

inthestars_orion SILVER, Dyer, Indiana
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;All men die.Not all men live&quot; William Wallace <br /> &quot;All because of you i believe in angels not the kind with wings or the kind with halos&quot;Rise Against<br /> &quot;I keep my eyes set on the sun&quot;Cage the elephant<br /> &quot;I guess this is growing up&quot;Blink182

#271708 Poetry
By CreativeModelSould ELITE
Punta Gorda, Florida
CreativeModelSould ELITE, Punta Gorda, Florida
102 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storms to pass, it is about learning to dance in the rain.&quot;

#271709 Poetry
By heavyheart SILVER
Winter Haven, Florida
heavyheart SILVER, Winter Haven, Florida
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little? For all my despair, for all my ideals, for all that - I love life. But it is hard, and I have so much - so very much to learn.&quot;

#271710 Poetry
By DevinBry SILVER
Dallas City, Illinois
DevinBry SILVER, Dallas City, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
That moment when all you can think about is one person, and you just want to scream your affection for them, but you know it would only make things worse - Devin Bryant (me)