I have seen humans call for “change” only to bid her go home, and return on a more convenient date.
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.Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Learning is easy. Unlearning is tricky. The former is knowledge gained. The latter is knowledge gained, recognized as a loss.
OBEHI VESSEL A.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.
OBEHI VESSEL A.I used to envy the sun, for having seen it all. I was wrong. Left with nothing to see, how bored she must be.
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.When one door closes, another opens.’ Yet, in-between lies a wait persuasive enough to make many go through windows.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Doubts are powerful. They, not only demand we look again, they tell us what to see.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Fear is a curtain telling you she’s a door walkthrough.
OBEHI VESSEL A.You can worry, or you can be wise. You cannot be both, at the same time.
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.Ran out of time, before we even began. How long will the road not taken be starved of footprints?
OBEHI VESSEL A.We were purple, one day, we felt whole the next day split apart into red and blue.
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.
OBEHI VESSEL A.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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