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Runaway
By Benalicious SILVER
Homewood, Illinois

I have been running for as long as I could remember I don’t remember if I’m chasing something or am I being chased Am I running away from who I used to be And now ru...
Benalicious SILVER, Homewood, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." Martin Luther King Jr.

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#352 Poetry
Out of Breath 7/24/2023
By DavidDoxtader GOLD
Nelliston, New York
DavidDoxtader GOLD, Nelliston, New York
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Why so Serious?"-Heath Ledger Joker Batman The Dark Knight

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#353 Poetry
Parent Poem
By MaryP12 SILVER
Worcester, Massachusetts
MaryP12 SILVER, Worcester, Massachusetts
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same”<br /> <br /> "First love never dies, true love buries it alive"

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#354 Poetry
Secrets
By MaryP12 SILVER
Worcester, Massachusetts
MaryP12 SILVER, Worcester, Massachusetts
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same”<br /> <br /> "First love never dies, true love buries it alive"

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#355 Poetry
A LETTER TO SOCIETY
By imra_rizvi BRONZE
Colombo, Other
imra_rizvi BRONZE, Colombo, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#356 Poetry
Pledge MAG
By sarah.s SILVER
Attleboro, Massachusetts
sarah.s SILVER, Attleboro, Massachusetts
8 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Being happy doesn&#039;t mean everything is perfect; it means you&#039;re capable of looking beyond the imperfections.&quot; --Anonymous

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#357 Poetry
Metal Coliaths Monolithic Intent, Bend back the Soul that had been unbent. Cold Stelae
By FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM
Plano, Texas
FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM, Plano, Texas
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Irony [is] the song of a prisoner who's come to love his cage" - David Foster Wallace

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#358 Poetry
betrayl
By Shayla.Long DIAMOND
Louisville, Kentucky
Shayla.Long DIAMOND, Louisville, Kentucky
52 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist."- Jennifer Lawrence

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#359 Poetry
The Music Outside My Window MAG
By NicoleRV SILVER
Lawerance, Massachusetts
NicoleRV SILVER, Lawerance, Massachusetts
7 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Failure is a bruise not a tattoo"<br /> -Jon Sinclair

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#360 Poetry
Here and There
By Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM
Madison, South Dakota
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM, Madison, South Dakota
32 articles 0 photos 161 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all those who wander are lost<br /> - J. R. R. Tolkien<br /> <br /> Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it<br /> - Confucius <br /> <br /> Believe you can and you're halfway there<br /> - Theodore Roosevelt <br /> <br /> Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.<br /> - Albert Camus<br /> <br /> It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.<br /> - Aristotle<br /> <br /> Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!<br /> - Audrey Hepburn<br /> <br /> The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.<br /> - Helen Keller

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