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#3571voted by our readers
By Sunflowergirl GOLD
Mansfield, Texas

I am waiting for my first job,To do my best and earn some cash, I am waiting for the day the metal will come off my teeth, To have a straight, healthy smile, I am waiting to los...
Sunflowergirl GOLD, Mansfield, Texas
18 articles 49 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
“This week I've been reading a lot<br /> and doing little work. That's the way<br /> things ought to be. That's surely the<br /> road to success.” -Anne Frank


#3572 Poetry
By MY21 PLATINUM
Irving, Texas
MY21 PLATINUM, Irving, Texas
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of. The tree is the real thing." - Abraham Lincoln

#3573 Poetry
BrokenLaughter SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
7 articles 1 photo 1 comment
#3574 Poetry
Azalea MAG
By JamesW PLATINUM
Minneapolis, Minnesota
JamesW PLATINUM, Minneapolis, Minnesota
22 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.” - Jack Kerouac

#3575 Poetry
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)

#3576 Poetry
By Taili GOLD
Lexington, Massachusetts
Taili GOLD, Lexington, Massachusetts
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#3577 Poetry
By Anonymous
#3578 Poetry
By NisrealEvenstar SILVER
Traverse City, Michigan
NisrealEvenstar SILVER, Traverse City, Michigan
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is nothing to writing. Just sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&quot;<br /> ~Ernest Hemingway

#3579 Poetry
You
By Wysocki_1 BRONZE
Springfield, Illinois
Wysocki_1 BRONZE, Springfield, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” <br /> ― Martin Luther King Jr.

Akshata GOLD, Nashik, Other
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
ITS KIND OF FUN TO DO THE IMPOSSIBLE