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#307291voted by our readers
By KassyElizabeth DIAMOND
Argyle, New York

Time to take my heart off my sleeve, It was such a careless place. Time to lock it up again, no more falling for a pretty face. I can't believe I fell so hard for this stu...
KassyElizabeth DIAMOND, Argyle, New York
65 articles 14 photos 30 comments

#307292 Poetry
By sarahxinsane921 SILVER
St. Charles, Missouri
sarahxinsane921 SILVER, St. Charles, Missouri
5 articles 4 photos 10 comments
#307293 Poetry
By lil_girl BRONZE
Eatonville, Washington
lil_girl BRONZE, Eatonville, Washington
3 articles 2 photos 0 comments
#307294 Poetry
By CountryPopGirl PLATINUM
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
CountryPopGirl PLATINUM, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
38 articles 16 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You love someone, you open yourself up to suffering, that&#039;s the sad truth. Maybe they&#039;ll break your heart, maybe you&#039;ll break their heart and never be able to look at yourself in the same way. Those are the risks. The thought of losing so much control over personal happiness is unbearable. That&#039;s the burden. Like wings, they have weight, we feel that weight on our backs, but they are a burden that lifts us. Burdens which allow us to fly...&quot;<br /> -Dr. Jack Hodgins (Bones)

#307295 Poetry
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#307297 Poetry
By swagmoneyryker BRONZE
Chester, Illinois
swagmoneyryker BRONZE, Chester, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#307298 Poetry
By SmileyRiley PLATINUM
Tremont, Illinois
SmileyRiley PLATINUM, Tremont, Illinois
30 articles 0 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can be a victor without having victims and you can stand tall without standing on someone&quot;

#307299 Poetry
By JOYOUS GOLD
Lehigh Acres, Florida
JOYOUS GOLD, Lehigh Acres, Florida
17 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Personally my favorite quote is: &quot;It&#039;s better off living for today, than waiting for tomorrow.&quot; cause I completely understand it!

#307300 Poetry
By HannaBarbie GOLD
Picayune, Mississippi
HannaBarbie GOLD, Picayune, Mississippi
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
For the girls with messy hair and thirsty hearts...