Patience is not the ability to wait. It is, how we wait; an attitude so unruffled, that none can tell if we’re waiting or not.
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Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. What’s lost, can be found. What’s broken, may be fixed. But what lives in denial of either of these will remain as it is.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. A problem ignored, has two outcomes. The illusion that it is gone, and the reality of one problem becoming more.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. Every human carries a heavy past. But the good thing about what can be carried, is that it can also be put down.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I have seen humans call for “change” only to bid her go home, and return on a more convenient date.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. 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.Obehi Vessel A. There is no such thing as ‘little’ acts of kindness. Every kind act, is grand powerful. Meant to take up space.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I have seen men, choose violence time after time. And in turn, I have seen violence choose them.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. ‘Why are we here?’ I inquired of my body, spirit, and soul. ‘Here to do whatever feels good.’ Said the first. ‘Here to do what feels good.’ Said the second. ‘Here to choose.’ Said the third. ‘Between both.’
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. “No” is such a controversial word. Clear, resounding when uttered by men. By women, Low, muffled. Sounds like “yes.”
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. To know more, I must first admit that I know nothing. Only on a blank page, can words be written.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. Ran out of time, before we even began. How long will the road not taken be starved of footprints?
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. 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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