"We thought it wise to choose among us an intellectual to keep guard over our interests. But we, humans, are complexities! it became clear when our choices robbed us our voices. See, we called..."
Month: September 2021
Because You Are
"You spring and sip from the earth, and gulp of the rains. You reach to all around you, and from deep down within you. The skies are made up of your dreams and we marvel at them every night! And, every day, we..."
For You: Of Dreams And Hope
"To all persons who are going through something, have been through something, or are worried about something that may or may never happen… to all persons struggling with hope, all who have lost hope…"
The Sun Did Not Rise
"You lay beside me. I thought you looked beautiful in your seemingly peaceful sleep. I loved the scent of you, I loved the sound of your breathing, the warmth of your flesh on mine. I listened to your dreams..."
My Thoughts, My Feelings
"The day is fresh, it is new, it is alive, as I am. I carried to bed, my tons of thoughts. I lay in bed with a troubled heart, a bleeding heart. I shut my eyes, with little hope...
SMILE (Of Dreams And Hope)
"If you frown and find yourself at it, I hope you can remind yourself to save a smile for you, beautiful..."
Of Dreams and Hope: S O U L (A poetry collection)
"Quiet down, gentle one, Nothing to fight here and nothing to flee. Exist in your space—love it. Exist with all that do and love all. Exist in every now and own each moment. And because you are..."
As You Decide
"Let not your decisions of yesterday trouble you and let not tomorrow entice or compel you to decide now for then. And because you get only a chance each time..."
To Have Loved
"I want to have lived, and shared the most we could, you and I. I want to have drunk to the things we couldn’t figure out, and to have danced to the losses we counted..."
The Dark Days: Keep Going
"Some days can seem dark. You may stumble on your way— you must keep going, nevertheless. The darkness is of, among other things, coming face to face with every second’s unpredictability. But aren’t all days..."
Benie Writes 