I have seen men, choose violence time after time. And in turn, I have seen violence choose them.
OBEHI VESSEL A.Be careful out there; I hear humans get killed for wearing the wrong skin.
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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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‘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.’
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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 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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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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Both strong and weak may survive; if neither takes too seriously, the titles of ‘strong’ and ‘weak’.
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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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Every human carries a heavy past. But the good thing about what can be carried, is that it can also be put down.
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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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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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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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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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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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You can worry, or you can be wise. You cannot be both, at the same time.
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Doubts are powerful. They, not only demand we look again, they tell us what to see.
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