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By CountryPopGirl PLATINUM
Lawrenceville, New Jersey

What does the acronym USA stand for? United States of America. United. This country was born on the grounds of freedom. Sure there were bloody battles fought to get it, but...
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)


#407912 Poetry
#407913 Poetry
By Haily_Jordan BRONZE
Harvard, Illinois
Haily_Jordan BRONZE, Harvard, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#407914 Poetry
By RawrShanell SILVER
Whitehall, Montana
RawrShanell SILVER, Whitehall, Montana
5 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
mhmmm. That&#039;s my favorite. mhmmm. dirty.

#407915 Poetry
By Ninten1992 PLATINUM
New York, New York
Ninten1992 PLATINUM, New York, New York
27 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Forgive and Forget&quot;.

#407916 Poetry
By buenoselset BRONZE
Wills Point, Texas
buenoselset BRONZE, Wills Point, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#407917 Poetry
By Evil_Abed BRONZE
Audobon, Pennsylvania
Evil_Abed BRONZE, Audobon, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#407918 Poetry
pinkserendipity BRONZE, Corvallis, Oregon
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#407919 Poetry
By LunaLilium PLATINUM
Centerville, Iowa
LunaLilium PLATINUM, Centerville, Iowa
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
There is freedom waiting for you,<br /> On the breezes of the sky,<br /> And you ask &quot;What if I fall?&quot;<br /> Oh but my darling,<br /> What if you fly?<br /> -E.H.

#407920 Poetry
By radrach BRONZE
Blacklick, Ohio
radrach BRONZE, Blacklick, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments