A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
OBEHI VESSEL A.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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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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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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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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Doubts are powerful. They, not only demand we look again, they tell us what to see.
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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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You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
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There is no such thing as ‘little’ acts of kindness. Every kind act, is grand powerful. Meant to take up space.
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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 men, choose violence time after time. And in turn, I have seen violence choose them.
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At present, Nations are burning. But, their leaders mistake the ash for snow.
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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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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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I have seen humans call for “change” only to bid her go home, and return on a more convenient date.
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Some days are heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
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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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