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#2271voted by our readers
By malaika8 BRONZE
Dennison, Ohio

Why does society fear us?What makes us a threat to you?Most would say it's the color of our skin, Yet the skin of a black person would and could not, Jump out at you and...
malaika8 BRONZE, Dennison, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#2272 Poetry
By jant1205 BRONZE
Spring Lake, North Carolina
jant1205 BRONZE, Spring Lake, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2273 Poetry
AngelZhang GOLD, Lisbon, Other
14 articles 28 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you chase perfection, you can achieve excellence."

#2274 Poetry
By SexyLexie BRONZE
Norwalk, Connecticut
SexyLexie BRONZE, Norwalk, Connecticut
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#2275 Poetry
By pwynn190 BRONZE
Raleigh, North Carolina
pwynn190 BRONZE, Raleigh, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
keirarogers BRONZE, Lebanon, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2277 Poetry
By Edmond BRONZE
Los Angeles, California
Edmond BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2278 Poetry
By Breezette DIAMOND
Uniontown, Arkansas
Breezette DIAMOND, Uniontown, Arkansas
84 articles 0 photos 58 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every Time I even think of you, all those bad memories just fade away, 'cause your smile's enough, you're enough...

#2279 Poetry
By anisha_bhadane BRONZE
Irving, Texas
anisha_bhadane BRONZE, Irving, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2280 Poetry
By AceAnne BRONZE
Morrison, Colorado
AceAnne BRONZE, Morrison, Colorado
3 articles 3 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Well, my friends praise me and make me look like an idiot, while my enemies tell me straightforwardly that I am an idiot. My enemies help me understand myself better, which is an advantage, and my friends help me lie about myself, which is a disadvantage. So if four negatives make two affirmatives, I’m worse off because of my friends and better off because of my foes." - Shakespeare's Twelfth Night