I cannot tell you
how you should feel
in this moment,
it is understandable
for you to feel
rage and grief
despair and anxiety
fear and disbelief,
I cannot tell you
how you should feel
in this moment
but please, my friend,
feel something
other than numb.
I cannot tell you
how you should feel
in this moment,
it is understandable
for you to feel
rage and grief
despair and anxiety
fear and disbelief,
I cannot tell you
how you should feel
in this moment
but please, my friend,
feel something
other than numb.
my kind friend, this world
will test your resolve,
this world will try
to make you cruel
and apathetic,
to make you venal
and thoughtless,
so, my caring friend,
in the dark year ahead
you must resolve
not to allow this world
to change you.
my kind friend, this world
will test your resolve,
this world will try
to make you cruel
and apathetic,
to make you venal
and thoughtless,
so, my caring friend,
in the dark year ahead
you must resolve
not to allow this world
to change you.
I spent my childhood behind barbed wire. My parents lost everything. 1/
HUMANS!
HUMANS!
We have to sustain each other. Making joy isn’t denial, it’s how we will survive
We have to sustain each other. Making joy isn’t denial, it’s how we will survive
that you are exhausted
from trying
to convince them
that they should care
about other people,
but keep trying
oh please, my friend,
keep trying.
that you are exhausted
from trying
to convince them
that they should care
about other people,
but keep trying
oh please, my friend,
keep trying.
that most people
are cruel and selfish
are bigoted and uncaring
in times such as these,
especially
in times such as these,
one struggles to imagine
that most people
will take care of each other,
which is why, my friend,
we must not be
like most people.
that most people
are cruel and selfish
are bigoted and uncaring
in times such as these,
especially
in times such as these,
one struggles to imagine
that most people
will take care of each other,
which is why, my friend,
we must not be
like most people.
exactly what to say
to your friends
in this moment
tell them you love them,
and even if it feels
like this
is not saying anything
just know
in this moment
it is saying everything.
exactly what to say
to your friends
in this moment
tell them you love them,
and even if it feels
like this
is not saying anything
just know
in this moment
it is saying everything.