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#454371voted by our readers
By RhyanJenkins22 GOLD
Mexia, Texas

Disrespectful comments, leers on dirty unshaven faces Corny pick-up lines yelled across the street At me! And I ask them, “Do you know who I am?” I am black I am proud I a...
RhyanJenkins22 GOLD, Mexia, Texas
11 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
" I came, I saw, I conquered"


#454372 Poetry
nightrunner23 PLATINUM, Greene, New York
33 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you treat me like a princess, I&#039;ll treat you like a prince.<br /> If you treat me like a game, I&#039;ll show you how it&#039;s played.

#454373 Poetry
By ellen22 GOLD
Dallas, Texas
ellen22 GOLD, Dallas, Texas
15 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I always preferred having wings to having things.&quot; -Pat Schroeder

#454374 Poetry
By chrisbleclair PLATINUM
Middleburgh, New York
chrisbleclair PLATINUM, Middleburgh, New York
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like there&#039;s nobody listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth.&rdquo; <br /> ― William W. Purkey

#454375 Poetry
By Zoraver BRONZE
New Delhi, Other
Zoraver BRONZE, New Delhi, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There&#039;s a crack in everything, that&#039;s how the light gets in.<br /> -Leonard Cohen

#454376 Poetry
By JerryLoveLocke SILVER
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
JerryLoveLocke SILVER, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#454377 Poetry
AllTheSuperRacehorses SILVER, Haverford, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.” <br /> ― Anaïs Nin<br /> <br /> Please check out my website for my of my writing at:<br /> https://samanthabiglin3.wixsite.com/allthesuperracehorse<br /> Email me at samantha.biglin@gmail.com

#454378 Poetry
By zarine david BRONZE
Henderson, Nevada
zarine david BRONZE, Henderson, Nevada
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#454379 Poetry
By JustinBlaesing DIAMOND
Racine, Wisconsin
JustinBlaesing DIAMOND, Racine, Wisconsin
58 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It takes a second to say I love you but a lifetime to show it&quot; &quot; Love is like the air we breath. It may not always be seen, but it is always felt, used, and needed&quot;

#454380 Poetry
By GreyGirl ELITE
Pohang,Kyungbuk, Other
GreyGirl ELITE, Pohang,Kyungbuk, Other
170 articles 122 photos 391 comments