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By chaseV BRONZE
Cannon Fall, Minnesota

Ringing in my ear as as i stand up like a newborn calf, weak but with a purpose. I hear shouting and something constantly beating loudly. As i look to the left i see fire blazi...
chaseV BRONZE, Cannon Fall, Minnesota
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#468142 Poetry
By maryhelenwp BRONZE
Adrian, Michigan
maryhelenwp BRONZE, Adrian, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty we are free at last." - Martin Luther King Jr.

a_writer_of_words SILVER, Medford, Oregon
7 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
‘Let us live like flowers;<br /> wild and beautiful <br /> and drenched in sun.’<br /> <br /> - Ellen Everett

#468144 Poetry
By jcuffaro SILVER
York, Pennsylvania
jcuffaro SILVER, York, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#468145 Poetry
#468146 Poetry
Becca Porter SILVER, Medford, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#468147 Poetry
By WikdChick GOLD
Shannon, Mississippi
WikdChick GOLD, Shannon, Mississippi
11 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.<br /> When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children; even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay.

#468148 Poetry
By writingrox BRONZE
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
writingrox BRONZE, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.&quot; (Albus Dumbledore)

#468149 Poetry
By CalebODell SILVER
Lee&#39s Summit, Missouri
CalebODell SILVER, Lee&#39s Summit, Missouri
7 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#468150 Poetry
By LukeTheMallet BRONZE
Pflugervile, Texas
LukeTheMallet BRONZE, Pflugervile, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
War does not decide who is right. Only who is left