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Thing's I'm daring to be sharing
By hannahbee7 DIAMOND
Boca Raton, Florida

I wonder as I wander In the dark streets late at night Do you miss me or forget me When I am out of sight? And I’m thinking as I’m sinking Into my saddest thoughts That may...
hannahbee7 DIAMOND, Boca Raton, Florida
67 articles 1 photo 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You know you’re a writer if your friend tells you a heartbreaking story and your first reaction is – wow, that would make an incredible plot for a novel. You know you’re a smart writer if you manage to keep that reaction to yourself."

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#1962 Poetry
Thoughts
By ScarletIce4695 GOLD
Karachi, Other
ScarletIce4695 GOLD, Karachi, Other
13 articles 1 photo 57 comments
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#1963 Poetry
Good-Bye Forever
By Maraina BRONZE
Marble Hill, Missouri
Maraina BRONZE, Marble Hill, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#1964 Poetry
Departure on the Seashore
By IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM
Sacramento, California
IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment. I told them they didn't understand life

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#1965 Poetry
Who are we?
By Delaney_Dvorsky BRONZE
Miami, Florida
Delaney_Dvorsky BRONZE, Miami, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Those who have a soft heart in a cruel world are not weak, but the strongest of us"

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#1966 Poetry
When Was Our Last?
By BrendanWrites SILVER
Browns Summit, North Carolina
BrendanWrites SILVER, Browns Summit, North Carolina
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is more suffering than pleasure. But the good parts are worth living for."

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#1967 Poetry
Grades
By Babybearcub PLATINUM
West Linn, Oregon
Babybearcub PLATINUM, West Linn, Oregon
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There&#039;s a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line&quot; -Oscar Levant<br /> <br /> &quot;You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.&quot; -Winston Churchill

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#1968 Poetry
Devils Rodeo
By Chris2A GOLD
Franklin, Tennessee
Chris2A GOLD, Franklin, Tennessee
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am STRONG because I am weak...<br /> I am kind because I am mean...<br /> I am a lover because I&#039;m a fighter...<br /> I am fearless because I&#039;ve been afraid...<br /> I am WISE because I have been foolish...<br /> ...I live because I&#039;ve died...<br /> ...And LAUGH because I&#039;ve cried...

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#1969 Poetry
A Death of Love
By heather_marie PLATINUM
Deshler, Ohio
heather_marie PLATINUM, Deshler, Ohio
21 articles 2 photos 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
\\\&quot;Meeting you was fate, becoming your friend was a choice, but falling in love with you was beyond my control

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#1970 Poetry
Just Like...You
By AartiK. SILVER
Plano, Texas
AartiK. SILVER, Plano, Texas
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind&quot; Gandhi

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