I clearly can't recall,
how we've become friends.
Though I know for a fact,
our story began on third grade.

Fast forward, on eight grade,
like ordinary teenagers.
We're cats and dogs,
and full of surprises.

Let's not forget about,
the bickering and the laughter.
And of course, the sulking,
which became the starting point of our
friendship.

Looking back,
we were innocent little girls.
Full of hope and dreams,
til life made its way to awaken us.

I clearly recall,
we went from endless 'crushie talks' to,
endless sharing and crying over,
'adulting life problems'.

Til we went from,
'crying over small matters' to,
'can no longer cry,
as our eyes had gone dry'.

But of course,
this poem is to...