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#167171voted by our readers
Childhood
By Rachel_B GOLD
Malverne, New York

Two little girls race outside smiling, arms full of plastic dolls. Water pools at the edge of the street where they stand. The girls send each doll floating As they run alongsid...
Rachel_B GOLD, Malverne, New York
12 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My candle burns at both ends, it will not last the night. But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends, it gives a lovely light.&quot;<br /> ~Edna St. Vincent Millay

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#167172 Poetry
every time !!!
By Anisha Durio BRONZE
New Orleans, Louisiana
Anisha Durio BRONZE, New Orleans, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#167173 Poetry
Friends?
By Anonymous
#167174 Poetry
New World
By BettingImNot GOLD
Toronto, Other
BettingImNot GOLD, Toronto, Other
13 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s a paper town, look at all those culs-de-sac, those streets that turn in on themselves, all the houses that were built to fall apart. All those paper people living in their paper houses, burning the future to stay warm. All the paper kids drinking beer some bum bought for them at the paper convenience store. Everyone demented with the mania of owning things. All the things paper-thin and paper-frail. And all the people, too. I&#039;ve lived here for eighteen years and I have never once in my life come across anyone who cares about anything that matters.&rdquo; -John Green

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#167175 Poetry
A Heart That Forgives
By ChandlerPowell PLATINUM
Sarasota, Florida
ChandlerPowell PLATINUM, Sarasota, Florida
24 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is Greater, than the Pressure to be Perfect. <br /> What People Say ; Doesn&#039;t Define Who I Am.<br /> I I&#039;m A Boomerang, Doesn&#039;t Matter How You Throw Me, Turn Around And I&#039;m Back In The Game, Even Better Then The Old Me

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#167176 Poetry
We are the light
By Monae' BRONZE
Plainfield, Illinois
Monae' BRONZE, Plainfield, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#167177 Poetry
Addicted
By taylorxpaige SILVER
Houston, Texas
taylorxpaige SILVER, Houston, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.&quot; - Albert Schweitzer

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#167178 Poetry
Breathe
By JokersDaughter SILVER
Leominster, Massachusetts
JokersDaughter SILVER, Leominster, Massachusetts
8 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I may not be perfect. But then again, I&#039;m sure someone on the earth feels I am.

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#167179 Poetry
My Heart Is a Cupcake
By bluelollipop506 SILVER
Hamden, Connecticut
bluelollipop506 SILVER, Hamden, Connecticut
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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#167180 Poetry
Perfect Guy
By Prettyfireflyz SILVER
Richfield, Minnesota
Prettyfireflyz SILVER, Richfield, Minnesota
5 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you can&#039;t be happy about the little things, then it&#039;s harder to be happy about anything.

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