It seems to be, that there are dual reasons why justice is rarely given. One, too little evidence. Two, too much.
OBEHI VESSEL A.A lot of my mistakes, are birthed by curiosity. Like a child, drawn to fire; I came for the light and found pain instead.
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Some days are heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
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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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It is the silliness of youth to trust time.
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And, when it comes to counting our blessings; we humans are all bad at math.
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How abstract we humans sound, when we say these are dark times. As though it isn’t in our hands that paint our times.
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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.
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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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Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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Standing between who we are, and who we want to be, is that which we find easiest to be.
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A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
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Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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Every human carries a heavy past. But the good thing about what can be carried, is that it can also be put down.
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I have seen humans call for “change” only to bid her go home, and return on a more convenient date.
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Learning is easy. Unlearning is tricky. The former is knowledge gained. The latter is knowledge gained, recognized as a loss.
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