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Baby Elephant, Walk!
When we are young, they begin to fit and clothe us in raiments for battle: the helmet of self-esteem; the breastplate of self-confidence; the shield of self-assurance; the sword of self-righteousness – before we understand the “self”, when what self … Continue reading
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Tagged elephant training, fatalism, fear, hopelessness, indoctrination, self-determinism
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One More Man
If I could never be the one to make you smile like you say he may have done Then why do you always seem to run to me? If I could never take his place to bring that smile you … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Songs, Statements
Tagged acceptance, flirting, hopelessness, love, misunderstandings, passivity, rejection, relationships
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