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.This year has been heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
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I have seen men, choose violence time after time. And in turn, I have seen violence choose them.
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A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
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A natural law; ‘forgive them or become them.’ slowly, unnoticeably, surely.
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Every person I failed to forgive, I became.
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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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Learning is easy. Unlearning is tricky. The former is knowledge gained. The latter is knowledge gained, recognized as a loss.
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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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Second chances, are filled with humans hoping for a third.
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Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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Doing good and being good; are two different things. The first is a shirt we put on, take off. The latter is our skin.
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I have felt warmth in lies, and coldness in truth. This is how I know that morality, transcends the physicality of temperatures.
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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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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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Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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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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