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#2971voted by our readers
By Rainy123 GOLD
Fresno, California

There’s a boy in my English class Collar bone, ivy stone Twisted from the claws that press From underneath your skin Watching him fold back Into the aluminum cha...
Rainy123 GOLD, Fresno, California
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn&#039;t stop for anybody.&rdquo; <br /> ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower


#2972 Poetry
By oliviav05 PLATINUM
Grand Blanc, Michigan
oliviav05 PLATINUM, Grand Blanc, Michigan
20 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." -Nelson Mandela

#2973 Poetry
By mollybom BRONZE
Peoria, Arizona
mollybom BRONZE, Peoria, Arizona
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
bellatrixi77 BRONZE, Laguna, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2975 Poetry
By Osoper3510 BRONZE
Royal Oak, Michigan
Osoper3510 BRONZE, Royal Oak, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2976 Poetry
By Anonymous
#2977 Poetry
By Diamond-love BRONZE
Lanham, Maryland
Diamond-love BRONZE, Lanham, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It took my mom 9 months to make my heart and I won’t let you break it down in 9 minute

#2978 Poetry
notesappfiction GOLD, Bryan, Texas
18 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's funny. When you leave your home and wander really far, you always think, 'I want to go home.' But then you come home, and of course it's not the same. You can't live with it, you can't live away from it. And it seems like from then on there's always this yearning for some place that doesn't exist." - Danzy Senna

#2979 Poetry
By Ayoungpoet GOLD
Lexington, Kentucky
Ayoungpoet GOLD, Lexington, Kentucky
19 articles 0 photos 11 comments
#2980 Poetry
By SAR BRONZE
Tirunelveli, Other
SAR BRONZE, Tirunelveli, Other
1 article 1 photo 0 comments