Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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.
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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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What’s lost, can be found. What’s broken, may be fixed. But what lives in denial of either of these will remain as it is.
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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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It seems to be, that there are dual reasons why justice is rarely given. One, too little evidence. Two, too much.
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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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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 have seen men, choose violence time after time. And in turn, I have seen violence choose them.
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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.
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When one door closes, another opens.’ Yet, in-between lies a wait persuasive enough to make many go through windows.
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A problem ignored, has two outcomes. The illusion that it is gone, and the reality of one problem becoming more.
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This year has been heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
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A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
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Second chances, are filled with humans hoping for a third.
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Toxicity isn’t always a harsh tone or a bruise. Often it’s a “this is who I am.” Often it’s a “I’ll change” Void of when.
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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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