Some days are heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Some days are heavy. Not meant to be carried alone.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Fear is a curtain telling you she’s a door walkthrough.
OBEHI VESSEL A.It is the silliness of youth to trust time.
OBEHI VESSEL A.We were purple, one day, we felt whole the next day split apart into red and blue.
OBEHI VESSEL A.A problem ignored, has two outcomes. The illusion that it is gone, and the reality of one problem becoming more.
OBEHI VESSEL A.I have seen men, choose violence time after time. And in turn, I have seen violence choose them.
OBEHI VESSEL A.And, when it comes to counting our blessings; we humans are all bad at math.
OBEHI VESSEL A.To know more, I must first admit that I know nothing. Only on a blank page, can words be written.
OBEHI VESSEL A.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.
OBEHI VESSEL A.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.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Every human carries a heavy past. But the good thing about what can be carried, is that it can also be put down.
OBEHI VESSEL A.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.‘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.Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
OBEHI VESSEL A.