Doubt has evolved. From a ‘what if I can’t?’ To a ‘what if I can? And it doesn’t last?’
OBEHI VESSEL A.I have seen humans call for “change” only to bid her go home, and return on a more convenient date.
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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 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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Past lifetimes do not concern me. Whatever memory succumbs to be forgotten, is one I do not aspire to repeat.
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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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Learning is easy. Unlearning is tricky. The former is knowledge gained. The latter is knowledge gained, recognized as a loss.
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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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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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A problem ignored, has two outcomes. The illusion that it is gone, and the reality of one problem becoming more.
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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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It is the silliness of youth to trust time.
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Ears quick to listen. Lips, slow to speak. I take, so that I may give.
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Ran out of time, before we even began. How long will the road not taken be starved of footprints?
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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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We were purple, one day, we felt whole the next day split apart into red and blue.
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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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