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#396101voted by our readers
By Anna-kerubo Jowah BRONZE
Capetown, Other

In my head.... I see pirogues Crossing skinny rivers with crocs And black kids as thin as pins Rattle christmass hymns like empty tins While old man with cotton beards Cry to...
Anna-kerubo Jowah BRONZE, Capetown, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#396102 Poetry
By sethsgirl GOLD
Jensen Beach, Florida
sethsgirl GOLD, Jensen Beach, Florida
10 articles 7 photos 16 comments
#396103 Poetry
By Jay-bee GOLD
Hampton, Virginia
Jay-bee GOLD, Hampton, Virginia
13 articles 1 photo 1 comment
#396104 Poetry
By 8xJustMe8x PLATINUM
New Bedford, Massachusetts
8xJustMe8x PLATINUM, New Bedford, Massachusetts
25 articles 28 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
you&#039;re only as tall <br /> as your heart will let you be <br /> and you&#039;re only as small <br /> as the world will make you seem <br /> and when the going gets rough <br /> and you feel like you may fall <br /> just look on the bright side <br /> your roughly six feet tall

#396105 Poetry
By TessaMarie BRONZE
Hillsboro, North Dakota
TessaMarie BRONZE, Hillsboro, North Dakota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.&quot; - Albert Camus

#396106 Poetry
By Anonymous
#396107 Poetry
By ashleyashleyy BRONZE
Bensalem, Pennsylvania
ashleyashleyy BRONZE, Bensalem, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be yourself. Everyone else is taken.&quot;

#396108 Poetry
By _emilia_ SILVER
Somers Point, New Jersey
_emilia_ SILVER, Somers Point, New Jersey
9 articles 3 photos 111 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you&#039;re going through hell, keep going.&quot;

#396109 Poetry
By kristinarose SILVER
Boynton Beach, Florida
kristinarose SILVER, Boynton Beach, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;we all die, the goal isn&#039;t to live forever. it&rsquo;s to create something that will.&rdquo;

#396110 Poetry
By Bri_Bri_97 BRONZE
Iwakuni, Other
Bri_Bri_97 BRONZE, Iwakuni, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Your alive if your not living