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By astepp BRONZE
Kansas City, Missouri

His parents yelled down the stairs, “Carter we are leaving in 30 min, you need to take Jade home in 20.” He yelled, “ okay I guess.” My eyes welled up, hopi...
astepp BRONZE, Kansas City, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#234142 Poetry
By sportychick48 SILVER
Centreville, Virginia
sportychick48 SILVER, Centreville, Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;the downside of being outrageous is that you have to go around explaining your f**king self to people.&quot; <br /> - Ozzy Osbourne.

#234143 Poetry
By Callaghan PLATINUM
Medford, Massachusetts
Callaghan PLATINUM, Medford, Massachusetts
41 articles 8 photos 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have hated the words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.<br /> -Marcus Zusak, The Book Thief

#234144 Poetry
By K.Spirit PLATINUM
Nashville, Tennessee
K.Spirit PLATINUM, Nashville, Tennessee
26 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#234145 Poetry
By Aislinn99 GOLD
Jacksonville, Illinois
Aislinn99 GOLD, Jacksonville, Illinois
10 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m intimidated by the fear of being average.&quot;-Taylor Swift<br /> <br /> &quot;No Matter How Hard Your Rock Bottom Is You Can Rise Above It.&quot;- Demi Lovato<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Your lucky enough to be different, never change&rdquo; -Taylor Swift

#234146 Poetry
By lapisleaves DIAMOND
Durham, New Hampshire
lapisleaves DIAMOND, Durham, New Hampshire
52 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;...I wish none of this had happened.&quot; &quot;So do all who live to see such times, but that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.&quot;

#234147 Poetry
By angelchild GOLD
Stockton, California
angelchild GOLD, Stockton, California
12 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.<br /> - Frederick Douglass, <br /> <br /> A library is infinity under a roof.<br /> - Gail Carson Levine<br /> O, there is lovely to feel a book, a good book, firm in the hand, for its fatness holds rich promise, and you are hot inside to think of good hours to come. <br /> <br /> <br /> - Richard Llewellyn

#234148 Poetry
By mark hand BRONZE
Palatine, Illinois
mark hand BRONZE, Palatine, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#234149 Poetry
By YuukiSena SILVER
Wentzville, Missouri
YuukiSena SILVER, Wentzville, Missouri
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you truly love something you should set it free. And if it doesn&#039;t come back, then they were never yours to start.&quot;

#234150 Poetry
EPluribusUnum DIAMOND, Woodbine, Maryland
59 articles 24 photos 280 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; <br /> I lift my lids and all is born again.<br /> (I think I made you up inside my head).&quot;<br /> -Sylvia Plath