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This selection can be found in Teen Ink Love andRelationships, the fourth in the Teen Ink book series, all available inbookstores nationwide and online. Read more about these antho...

#481812 Poetry
By Cheyenne ELITE
Hephzibah, Georgia
Cheyenne ELITE, Hephzibah, Georgia
112 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
-The brightest future will always be based on the forgotten past<br /> - It takes who you are and where you&#039;ve been to make the person you are today<br /> -As one person I cannot change the world, but I can change the world of one person<br /> -To learn to succeed, you must first learn to fail

#481813 Poetry
By BrattieBroonet41 GOLD
Natick, Massachusetts
BrattieBroonet41 GOLD, Natick, Massachusetts
14 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;ve come to the conclusion that if having things turn out the way you wanted them to is a measure of a successful life, then some would say I&#039;m a failure.&quot;-One Tree Hill

MariaDavis PLATINUM, Waynesville OH, Ohio
29 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
you can lead a horse, but you can&#039;t make it drink, but you can lead the horse and not make it drink.<br /> if horses were wishes beggars would ride, hell i would too (I do).<br /> Don&#039;t give up.

#481815 Poetry
By jacob95j BRONZE
Magnolia, New Jersey
jacob95j BRONZE, Magnolia, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life sucks, then you die.

#481816 Poetry
lifeaccordingtoawallflower BRONZE, Somewhere, Indiana
4 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;So, I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we&#039;ll never know most of them. But even if we don&#039;t have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there.&quot;

delilah02 SILVER, Anderson, Indiana
7 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world."

#481818 Poetry
By ZAM0201 SILVER
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
ZAM0201 SILVER, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#481819 Poetry
By Anonymous
#481820 Poetry
By OscarW. DIAMOND
Clarksville, Arkansas
OscarW. DIAMOND, Clarksville, Arkansas
95 articles 0 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds ways to kneel and kiss the ground.&quot; - Rumi