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.This year has been heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
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Never give a human the job of making you happy. Some days, they might call you sick. Other days they might call quit.
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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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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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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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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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And now, we look back at what was normal, and we find that normal isn’t always good or right; No. Normal, is whatever has been spent with us, the longest time. And that in itself is not a valid reason for it to stay.
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And, when it comes to counting our blessings; we humans are all bad at math.
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It is the silliness of youth to trust time.
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Fear is a curtain telling you she’s a door walkthrough.
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Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
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A natural law; ‘forgive them or become them.’ slowly, unnoticeably, surely.
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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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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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