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.
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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And, when it comes to counting our blessings; we humans are all bad at math.
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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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I have seen humans call for “change” only to bid her go home, and return on a more convenient date.
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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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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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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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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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You can worry, or you can be wise. You cannot be both, at the same time.
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When you have no money, you’re penniless. When you have no love, you’re poor.en you have no love, you’re poor.
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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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When one door closes, another opens.’ Yet, in-between lies a wait persuasive enough to make many go through windows.
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This year has been heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
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Every person I failed to forgive, I became.
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A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
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Spiritual or religious. Which will you be? Society, asks of me. Inscribe my name on the list. I said, of which has more compassion in it.
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