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.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
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A fair – weathered friend; I am not. I bring my own sunshine.
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Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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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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And now, we look back at what was normal, and we find that normal isn’t always good or right; No. Normal, is whatever has been spent with us, the longest time. And that in itself is not a valid reason for it to stay.
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And, when it comes to counting our blessings; we humans are all bad at math.
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“No” is such a controversial word. Clear, resounding when uttered by men. By women, Low, muffled. Sounds like “yes.”
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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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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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A natural law; ‘forgive them or become them.’ slowly, unnoticeably, surely.
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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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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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Standing between who we are, and who we want to be, is that which we find easiest to be.
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Every person I failed to forgive, I became.
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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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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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