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#1921voted by our readers
By victoriabuj SILVER
Alexandria, Virginia

Tupac once said: “I wonder why we take from our women… [why] do we hate our women?”  In the song Keep Ya Head Up.  Even on the 24th anniversary Of...
victoriabuj SILVER, Alexandria, Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everyone has the cards to win, but few play them right.


#1922 Poetry
exisentialismishumanism BRONZE, Woodstock, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.”<br /> ― Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis

#1923 Poetry
By CheyenneC GOLD
Vero Beach, Florida
CheyenneC GOLD, Vero Beach, Florida
14 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
The kids who need the most love will ask for it in the most unloving ways.

#1924 Poetry
By Jackie_Huang PLATINUM
Scarsdale, New York
Jackie_Huang PLATINUM, Scarsdale, New York
20 articles 37 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everything happens for a reason

jupiterbeckett PLATINUM, Toronto, Ontario
22 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1926 Poetry
aalaazah1 PLATINUM, Colombo, Other
32 articles 2 photos 153 comments

Favorite Quote:
where words fail music speaks <br /> success is a journey, not a destination<br /> <br /> when you feel your best, everybody else can feel it too - ARIANA GRANDE<br /> <br /> If you are able to look yourself<br /> in the mirror every day<br /> with the decisions that you make,<br /> that's where power starts - SELENA GOMEZ<br /> <br /> Before you judge people judge yourself - ZAYN MALIK<br /> <br /> haters will say what they want, but their hate will <br /> never stop you from chasing your dream- JUSTIN BIEBER<br /> <br /> If you follow your dreams, <br /> it means you follow your heart.<br /> if you do follow your heart, <br /> I don't think you can go wrong- CELINE DION

#1927 Poetry
By silly.squid BRONZE
West Jordan, Utah
silly.squid BRONZE, West Jordan, Utah
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I feel there is nothing more artistic than loving people,&quot; Vincent Van Gogh

#1928 Poetry
By daniellab0730 BRONZE
Miami, Florida
daniellab0730 BRONZE, Miami, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1929 Poetry
Books_And_Scribbles PLATINUM, Adelaide, Other
21 articles 17 photos 12 comments
#1930 Poetry
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