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#271991voted by our readers
By NoelleM022820 BRONZE
Cramerton, North Carolina

When I found the way I liked to beThey said no, and excluded meThey said I should conformThey said I should fit inBe their wayThey said what they likedI should likeThey said what t...
NoelleM022820 BRONZE, Cramerton, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us." - J.R.R. Tolkien


#271992 Poetry
By KittyKat77 BRONZE
Sedan, Kansas
KittyKat77 BRONZE, Sedan, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#271993 Poetry
By SierraNicole13 BRONZE
Round Top, Texas
SierraNicole13 BRONZE, Round Top, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#271994 Poetry
By The_Squirrel GOLD
Port Alberni, Other
The_Squirrel GOLD, Port Alberni, Other
15 articles 0 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
I will because I can, I can because I want to, I want to becasue you said I couldn't.

#271995 Poetry
AidanMarie BRONZE, Hudson, Massachusetts
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We live in a primitive time; not savage nor wise.&quot; - Hannibal Lecter<br /> &quot;It&#039;s only after we&#039;ve lost everything that we&#039;re free to do anything.&quot;<br /> &quot;If you wake up at a different time, in a different place, could you wake up as a different person?&quot;

#271996 Poetry
By Chero8p PLATINUM
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
Chero8p PLATINUM, Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
34 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#271997 Poetry
By marissadele PLATINUM
Danbury, Connecticut
marissadele PLATINUM, Danbury, Connecticut
20 articles 3 photos 388 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you know how you feel, and so clearly what you need to say, you&#039;ll know it. I don&#039;t think you should wait. I think you should speak now.&quot; -Taylor Swift

#271998 Poetry
By Anonymous
#271999 Poetry
By SoRay SILVER
Shanghai, Other
SoRay SILVER, Shanghai, Other
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.&quot; -William Wirt

#272000 Poetry
writer-violist DIAMOND, Jenks, Oklahoma
63 articles 4 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.&rdquo; <br /> ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings