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Recess MAG
By Pozzoan BRONZE
Troy, Michigan

On the playground, we kids find a fallen angel. Angel of Man, Angel of the Sun, we're not quite sure But one thing is for certain: he has crooked wings Bent at 90 degrees, sk...
Pozzoan BRONZE, Troy, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#302512 Poetry
By jennybear16 SILVER
Gibraltar Road, Michigan
jennybear16 SILVER, Gibraltar Road, Michigan
6 articles 42 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Blind eyes can look at me and see the truth<br /> Remember when getting high meant swinging on a swing at the playground, and the worse thing you could get from boys was the cooties. Mom was your hero, your worst enemies were your siblings. Race issues were who ran the fastest, war was a card game and the only drug you knew was cough medicine. The only thing you would ever smoke were the tires on your bike. The only thing that hurt was the skinned knee, and the only things that could break were your toys. Life was simple and care free, and yet all we would think about was GROWING UP

#302513 Poetry
By spagooter PLATINUM
Indianapolis, Indiana
spagooter PLATINUM, Indianapolis, Indiana
23 articles 0 photos 23 comments
#302514 Poetry
By Jimmie Olson BRONZE
Tyrone, Oklahoma
Jimmie Olson BRONZE, Tyrone, Oklahoma
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#302515 Poetry
By flyawaywithme BRONZE
Riverview, Florida
flyawaywithme BRONZE, Riverview, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#302516 Poetry
By LizzyBen BRONZE
Adamsville, Alabama
LizzyBen BRONZE, Adamsville, Alabama
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The only thing standing in the way of your future happiness is your current sadness. Overcome that, and you can be anything you want to be.

#302517 Poetry
By Anonymous
#302518 Poetry
By ami<3 PLATINUM
Hermosa Beach, California
ami<3 PLATINUM, Hermosa Beach, California
20 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
tommorows a mystery, yesterdays history, but today is a gift, that&#039;s why we call it the present.

#302519 Poetry
By Emiline SILVER
Nashville, Tennessee
Emiline SILVER, Nashville, Tennessee
9 articles 0 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When deep injury is done to us, we will never recover until we forgive. Forgiveness cannot change the past. But it does enlarge the future.&quot;- Mary Karen Read

#302520 Poetry
By Arielroxx BRONZE
Fort Drum, New York
Arielroxx BRONZE, Fort Drum, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
~&quot; And you&#039;ve gotta smile that could light up this whole town&quot;~<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~Taylor Swift~&lt;33