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#7441voted by our readers
summer
By mariacangro14 GOLD
Staten Island, New York

we could never sync up in the long summer months— you liked the beach, i like the lake, you hate the heat, i enjoy the breeze. the only summer routine we got right was g...
mariacangro14 GOLD, Staten Island, New York
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“There are all kinds of love in the world, but never the same love twice.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald

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#7442 Poetry
Roses
By Marysia PLATINUM
Halifax, Virginia
Marysia PLATINUM, Halifax, Virginia
33 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live."<br /> -Victor Hugo

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#7443 Poetry
I Can Fight
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy

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#7444 Poetry
Under 25 Words...
By exact-solitude BRONZE
Whitney Point, New York
exact-solitude BRONZE, Whitney Point, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#7445 Poetry
My Bad Religion
By JWolmutt-2005 BRONZE
Oroville, California
JWolmutt-2005 BRONZE, Oroville, California
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We don't choose where we come from, but we can choose where we go from there." -The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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#7446 Poetry
Dancing and Dancing
By jlee1113 GOLD
Seoul, Other
jlee1113 GOLD, Seoul, Other
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#7447 Poetry
The Perfect Picture
By 3scaffidi SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
3scaffidi SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#7448 Poetry
3, 2, 1
By Brittaner DIAMOND
Edenton, North Carolina
Brittaner DIAMOND, Edenton, North Carolina
51 articles 0 photos 88 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;words are just songs without the corny elevator music behind them&quot; <br /> -Me (random thought)

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#7449 Poetry
The Beauty of Art
By dthomas12 GOLD
New City, New York
dthomas12 GOLD, New City, New York
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#7450 Poetry
for you, my love
By kk_cm47 GOLD
Fort Worth, Texas
kk_cm47 GOLD, Fort Worth, Texas
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be you, because everyone else is already taken." This quote makes me realize that I'm good enough for anything or anyone. A lot of people talk about how we need to learn how to be ourselves, but this quote has a deeper meaning. At least to me, it means more than being comfortable with who you are.

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