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#411741voted by our readers
By Monique Taylor BRONZE
Saginaw, Michigan

Humans fight as humans do, Arguing every second or two. But when best friends fight, for most of the time, The rest of humanity is farthest from their minds. Obsessed as they...
Monique Taylor BRONZE, Saginaw, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#411742 Poetry
Rinilove32 SILVER, Boise, Idaho
5 articles 0 photos 8 comments
#411743 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)

#411744 Poetry
stillheartless PLATINUM, Eugene, Oregon
40 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I love you. I love you. I send this message through my fingers and into his, up his arm and into his heart. Hear me. I love you. And I&#039;m sorry to leave you.&quot; -Jenny Downham

#411745 Poetry
By Anonymous
#411746 Poetry
Beanboy GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#411747 Poetry
By jeseymccullough BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
jeseymccullough BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#411748 Poetry
By 3getz PLATINUM
Hartland, Wisconsin
3getz PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
29 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#411749 Poetry
By Anonymous
#411750 Poetry
Oblivion MAG
By Poet_in_Motion PLATINUM
Sharon, Massachusetts
Poet_in_Motion PLATINUM, Sharon, Massachusetts
24 articles 0 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love one another.&quot; &ndash;George Harrison (his last words)<br /> <br /> &quot;and down they forgot as up they grew&quot; &ndash;e.e. cummings<br /> <br /> &quot;The sea is just a wetter version of the sky...&quot; &ndash;Regina Spektor