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#271201voted by our readers
I wasn't allowed to. . .
By ElliottW SILVER
Waikoloa, Hawaii

I wasn't allowed to stop them when they took the Jews away. I wasn't allowed to help after the planes flew over a fiery Baghdad. I wasn't allowed to cry when...
ElliottW SILVER, Waikoloa, Hawaii
9 articles 1 photo 0 comments
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#271202 Poetry
"Dragonfly"
By makamarie13 SILVER
Queen Creek, Arizona
makamarie13 SILVER, Queen Creek, Arizona
5 articles 4 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If love is a sport then why are there so many players"

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#271203 Poetry
My Dream
By dance263 SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
dance263 SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

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#271204 Poetry
ode to my mommy
By Anonymous
#271205 Poetry
Who do I Want to be?
By Poet_inthe_Making PLATINUM
Bolivar, Missouri
Poet_inthe_Making PLATINUM, Bolivar, Missouri
28 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns." -Philippians 1:6

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#271206 Poetry
The Fire of Life
By Anonymous
#271207 Poetry
The Holocaust
By blackdevilangel BRONZE
Ponca City, Oklahoma
blackdevilangel BRONZE, Ponca City, Oklahoma
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Live like you were dying.<br /> <br /> Nature&#039;s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf&#039;s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay

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#271208 Poetry
To my mother.
By LiaGoes BRONZE
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
LiaGoes BRONZE, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No nukes&quot;

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#271209 Poetry
wide eyes with thin lips
By wise_one_in_training BRONZE
Bowie, Maryland
wise_one_in_training BRONZE, Bowie, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo; If you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best. &rdquo;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Marilyn Monroe

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#271210 Poetry
I Want
By marialove3 PLATINUM
Port Angeles, Washington
marialove3 PLATINUM, Port Angeles, Washington
27 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m excited for tomorrow; no i don&#039;t know what is going to happen...anything can happen. I&#039;m excited because I know I have what it takes to make it a great day for me, but even MORE excited because I will make it a great day for others as well.&quot;-me

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