You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Standing between who we are, and who we want to be, is that which we find easiest to be.
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It is the silliness of youth to trust time.
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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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I used to envy the sun, for having seen it all. I was wrong. Left with nothing to see, how bored she must be.
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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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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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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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Doubts are powerful. They, not only demand we look again, they tell us what to see.
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Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
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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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Time ensures that we heal; not that we forget; In forgetting how a scar came to be, is to silently invite another injury.
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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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Ran out of time, before we even began. How long will the road not taken be starved of footprints?
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Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
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