Why Michael Jackson is worth all this hoopla.

[pontifractusay]

This is something I never thought I'd be writing. It's not that somewhere in me I didn't think someone like Michael Jackson could die.. Honestly I knew better. But... it's got that surreal quality. This makes it real.

Michael Jackson wasn't my first major concert, but he was maybe the second. At the memorial sports arena here in LA. it was 1989. I

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[jamieaiken919]

THANK YOU.

This is what I've been trying to form in my brain for the past four days, and you've put it beautifully into words. Thank you so much for this.

[pontifractusay]

You're so welcome. It took me a good long time to come up with this but I'm glad I got there finally. I had to do it for my own sanity. I'm happy at least one person read it, though.. because I feel pretty intensely about the whole thing.

[sticksandstones]

YES

[pontifractusay]

Indeed!