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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.

Obehi Vessel A.

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.

Believe Herself Life Live Myself Philosophy
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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Doubt Growth Improvement Philosophy
Doubts are powerful. They, not only demand we look again, they tell us what to see.
OBEHI VESSEL A.

Deep Doubt Philosophy Powerful See
Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
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Care Human Kill Oppression Race Skin Wrong
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.

Cold Lie Morning Myself Naked Survive Truth Yourself
You can worry, or you can be wise. You cannot be both, at the same time.
OBEHI VESSEL A.

Deep Wisdom Worry Yourself
I have seen humans call for “change” only to bid her go home, and return on a more convenient date.
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Change Herself Home Human Myself See
Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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Serious Strong Survive Weakness
“No” is such a controversial word. Clear, resounding when uttered by men. By women, Low, muffled. Sounds like “yes.”
OBEHI VESSEL A.

Man Oppression Woman Word
‘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.

Body Choice Feeling Goodness Myself Philosophy Soul Spirit
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.

Children Deep Light Mistake Myself Pain
No. I do not wish upon stars, I hear they fall.
OBEHI VESSEL A.

Fall Myself Stars
We were purple, one day, we felt whole the next day split apart into red and blue.
OBEHI VESSEL A.

Feeling Oneself Togetherness
Second chances, are filled with humans hoping for a third.
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Chance Deep Hope Human
At present, Nations are burning. But, their leaders mistake the ash for snow.
OBEHI VESSEL A.

Burn Leadership Mistake Nation Present
A natural law; ‘forgive them or become them.’ slowly, unnoticeably, surely.
OBEHI VESSEL A.

Forgiveness Law Slow

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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