Standing between who we are, and who we want to be, is that which we find easiest to be.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Doubt has evolved. From a ‘what if I can’t?’ To a ‘what if I can? And it doesn’t last?’
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It seems to be, that there are dual reasons why justice is rarely given. One, too little evidence. Two, too much.
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Toxicity isn’t always a harsh tone or a bruise. Often it’s a “this is who I am.” Often it’s a “I’ll change” Void of when.
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Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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Doing good and being good; are two different things. The first is a shirt we put on, take off. The latter is our skin.
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I no longer ask humans, for a definition of love. For, they tend to force on her, the traits of those who have either treated them well or not at all.
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At present, Nations are burning. But, their leaders mistake the ash for snow.
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I used to believe that living is doing, moving, getting. But, there is life in staying still. A bird is a bird even when she isn’t flying.
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We were purple, one day, we felt whole the next day split apart into red and blue.
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And now, we look back at what was normal, and we find that normal isn’t always good or right; No. Normal, is whatever has been spent with us, the longest time. And that in itself is not a valid reason for it to stay.
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And, when it comes to counting our blessings; we humans are all bad at math.
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Past lifetimes do not concern me. Whatever memory succumbs to be forgotten, is one I do not aspire to repeat.
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A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
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Everyone claims they want the truth. Just not in all her bright entirety. We’d rather she visit in dim shades of light, that won’t hurt our eyes.
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A natural law; ‘forgive them or become them.’ slowly, unnoticeably, surely.
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No, I’m not one to go in pursuit of happiness. It is common knowledge, is it not? That what is chased after will run.
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