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#295911voted by our readers
By WritersDelight14 SILVER
Chicago, Illinois

Split down the middle because I love two. So torn because I don’t just love you. I love his way. But, I love yours too. So torn I don’t have a clue. This situation is hard to fix....
WritersDelight14 SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Absence makes the heart grow fonder" -William Shakespere


#295912 Poetry
By Jane_P PLATINUM
San Clemente, California
Jane_P PLATINUM, San Clemente, California
25 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
When asked about race...<br /> <br /> &quot;Well, when I went to the bathroom I was Russian, and when I came out I was Finnish.&quot;<br /> <br /> or, alternatively:<br /> <br /> &quot;Irish I could tell you.&quot;

#295913 Poetry
By icebergstromboli GOLD
Benton, Pennsylvania
icebergstromboli GOLD, Benton, Pennsylvania
10 articles 10 photos 34 comments
#295914 Poetry
Shreya_Sengupta GOLD, Gurgaon, Other
19 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Alfred Pennyworth: Because some men aren&#039;t looking for anything logical, like money. They can&#039;t be bought, bullied, reasoned or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.

#295915 Poetry
By Tourc SILVER
North Vancouver, Other
Tourc SILVER, North Vancouver, Other
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#295916 Poetry
By MMOON PLATINUM
Bellingham, Washington
MMOON PLATINUM, Bellingham, Washington
26 articles 1 photo 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sop being afriad of what could go wrong. Start being positive about what could go right&quot;<br /> I also have another &quot;Loving someone is like hugging a cactus. The harder you hold the more it hurts&quot;

#295917 Poetry
#295918 Poetry
Aro_To_The_Heart PLATINUM, Mandeville, Louisiana
47 articles 7 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than hands?<br /> <br /> -Ernest Gaines.

pandabbalove BRONZE, Moline, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You can tell<br /> From the scars on my arms<br /> And the cracks on my hips <br /> And the dents in my car<br /> And the blisters on my lips<br /> That I&#039;m not the carefullest of girls<br /> -From &quot;Girl Anachronism&quot; by the Dresden Dolls

#295920 Poetry
By LostAngel DIAMOND
Jersey, New Jersey
LostAngel DIAMOND, Jersey, New Jersey
65 articles 0 photos 89 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just live your life, if people don&#039;t like the way you are doing it then they can get out of it&quot; &quot;if you can&#039;t stand me at my worst you dont deserve me at my best&quot;