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November 5, 2011
By slaborin98 BRONZE, Salem, Oregon
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slaborin98 BRONZE, Salem, Oregon
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\"Live like no tomorrow\"

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I matter i count im somebody to stop leaving me out, im a person i feel im a voice i speak i have a heart that has a missing piece, are you hearing me im not studering im making it very clear that i matter and im here i have a place on this earth you make me feel like i dont already time to go i have'nt finished life or made a start but if you want me to leave alright im gone pick it drop it off leave it there so long.

© Kaitlin M., Vincent, OH

The author's comments:
i wrote this because,sometimes teens feel like they don't belong, like there not here.so this is a poem to show your here you matter,stand up and show everyone who you are,not who you try to be.
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pinkowl BRONZE said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 3:45 pm
pinkowl BRONZE, Tyrone, Pennsylvania
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Jeremiah 29:11

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i love this. i think you could use some help with the grammar and make your I's capitals! but i really like the meaning of this, and i love how it sounds when i read it out loud!
zombiescream.98 SILVER said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 3:35 pm
zombiescream.98 SILVER, Fort Collins, Colorado
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&quot;Acting isn&#039;t lying, it&#039;s behaving truthfully in false situations,&quot;

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I really enjoyed reading this! I thought your format was interesting and made sense.
slaborin98 BRONZE said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 3:32 pm
slaborin98 BRONZE, Salem, Oregon
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\&quot;Live like no tomorrow\&quot;

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 THANKS FOR READING IT'
AmieeHope-Sierra GOLD said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 3:26 pm
AmieeHope-Sierra GOLD, Royston, Georgia
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And There Will Come A Time, You&#039;ll See, With No More Tears. And Love Will Not Break Your Heart, But Dismiss Your Fears.

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Love your poem Selena!!
slaborin98 BRONZE said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 2:13 pm
slaborin98 BRONZE, Salem, Oregon
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\&quot;Live like no tomorrow\&quot;

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 wait if ur my uncle ur my moms brothers whos mom had 2 kids who had u and my mom who had me lol which means i love u mmore
DavidSebastian10 SILVER said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 1:56 pm
DavidSebastian10 SILVER, Florida, Florida
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i know  i am...wait...if im your uncle...that means...im your mom/dad brother..which means...im your grandparents son, which mean.....I LOVE YOU lol
slaborin98 BRONZE said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 1:53 pm
slaborin98 BRONZE, Salem, Oregon
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thanks uncle ur awesome

 

slaborin98 BRONZE said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 1:53 pm
slaborin98 BRONZE, Salem, Oregon
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\&quot;Live like no tomorrow\&quot;

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thanksssss

 

HeatherBee BRONZE said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 1:50 pm
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It's a little hard to read but I really like what you're saying!! :)
DavidSebastian10 SILVER said...
on Nov. 25 2011 at 1:47 pm
DavidSebastian10 SILVER, Florida, Florida
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i love this selena, so good! your really talented :D love, your "uncle" David haha
corinnaalovespoetry said...
on Nov. 19 2011 at 9:46 pm
thats a wonderful poems never heard one so unique:))))