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#280961voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I sit on that swing behind the dark tree I stare at the park, at everyone around me I see people walk past me and don’t even turn I swing back and forth as the wind runs thro...

Alex.Kallweit1108 BRONZE, Vienna, Virginia
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#280963 Poetry
By RAYJJONES SILVER
Fort Worth, Texas
RAYJJONES SILVER, Fort Worth, Texas
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#280964 Poetry
By jixcoy PLATINUM
Chester, Illinois
jixcoy PLATINUM, Chester, Illinois
23 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“I am the granddaughter of slaves, who dared to dream. I am the daughter of immigrants, who challenged the status quo. I am a symbol of hope and resilience" ~Sonia Sotomayor

#280965 Poetry
By Anonymous
#280966 Poetry
By luna5 BRONZE
Oologah, Oklahoma
luna5 BRONZE, Oologah, Oklahoma
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#280967 Poetry
Bricha-Chan BRONZE, Cleburne, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
palsms 27 a song of confidence

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

#280969 Poetry
By Laura3renee DIAMOND
McDonald, Ohio
Laura3renee DIAMOND, McDonald, Ohio
53 articles 16 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;sha&#039;ahnleh: they danced with fate&quot;-the kiesha&#039;ra series by amelia atwater-rhodes

#280970 Poetry
By KatieDear PLATINUM
East Greenbush, New York
KatieDear PLATINUM, East Greenbush, New York
27 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Stars can&#039;t shine without darkness