Our problem in Nigeria is greed. We have everything. We are blessed beyond measure. But the only thing affecting us is greed. One man wants to eat the food of ten men. Greed. Prof Adejola Joseph.
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First, I am a Yoruba man. Second I am a Nigerian. Third I am an African. Fourth I am a creation of Providence and lastly I am human and that's the most important thing... humanity.
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"Poetry is that craft which springs from within a wordsmith's own heart, soul, and mind." Reason A. Poteet
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When after the freezing time of gloom vibrant colors sprout,
I get gems of cheer from the spring scenery
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Be aware, and be safe, every day brings forth a new day, one that is unsure and undone!
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We all possess an inherent amount of faith, we trust we are who we say we are and that things are, after a fashion, the way we expect them to be. An expectation that forms the baseline which allows us to interface and function within the bounds of what we, as individuals, consider the norms of rational existence. That is until circumstance erodes the illusion which forms the bulwark between what is rational and irrational. Chaos then needs little justification or provocation.
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Technology doesn't make us any stronger, faster, or smarter, it only affords us the opportunity to screw up in ever more spectacular and less obscure ways.
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"I [refill] my pen [with] the blackest [dye], because I'm not afraid of falling into my ink". Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The personal opinion of a politician should be an afterthought.
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Getting a hold of your emotions is like grabbing a hot skillet...after a few hundreds times it doesn't hurt anymore.
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“ We’ve come to Planet Earth to learn to manipulate energy, BUT to manipulate & create Truth NOT to manipulate to create Untruths. So if the Holy Quran says divorce happens after 4months separation, don’t say you are married when you were totally separated for 5yrs, just to claim more inheritance. This is manipulation for untruths to the highest degree” The Holy Quran is exceptionally clear on hypocrisy.”
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Letting yourself become completely consumed with someone who doesn't even deserve a second of your attention or affection, will literally destroy everything you are and could've became. And when you finally let yourself see who they truly are, even though it will still completely break every part of you, you will discover a newly found feeling of self respect and a freedom that you've never known existed.
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Poetry is a life-long odyssey...sort of like, getting on a wood-craft, sailing off toward the horizon, praying one is dealing with round notes and not flats. The poetic heart floats and sinks with every lyrical journey.
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Be safe. Be mindful of your actions. Keep your eyes on your prize and your purpose alive.
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I always look for the best in everyone, even after seeing the worst in some.
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I would say that I sing like a tone-deaf crow, were I not afraid that some crow would sue me for libel.
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Do not be afraid; our fate cannot be taken from us; it is a gift. ? Dante Alighieri
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Jesus is our shepherd, we are His lambs, all are safe in the Lords caring hands.
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Some who have suffered greatly in their lives, in retrospect, after spiritual evaluation, thank God for that opportunity to suffer. Sounds crazy I know. But true for some.
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After the anger, guilt and tears
Acceptance and forgiveness are
the keys that will open the doors
to healing.
By Zyrool
Q#8
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One error is enough to affect the whole cycle of one`s life
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The myth may be a fictional, non-existence or supernatural phenomenon. We can only say it is behind history, but now, we are passing the real-life events of tragedies that will be no more aftermath history to recall, as we have to live a disastrous life.
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JOSEPH, SON OF JACOB
"A type of the Christ Soul, The Greater Self struggling Upward from below" Joseph in an Egyptian Prison is Christ come into the world, where he can meet the two peoples, that is, the Jew and the Gentile... After long suffering, first from the Ungoverned violence of activities which spring from true service, then through temptations from the affections of the natural man, then through Bondage and Pain, the Spirit is Freed and Glorified, ALL EGYYPT BOWS TO JOSEPH"
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We can only reap what we plant -- affectionately done, love is the harvest.
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“And so I am quiet, day after day, Because at night, my brain shatters- deep against the duvet.”
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There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property.
– William Blackstone
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Most people want to be circled by safety, not by the unexpected. The
unexpected can take you out. But the unexpected can also take you over
and change your life. Put a heart in your body where a stone used to be.
-- Ron Hall
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There is always danger for those who are afraid.
– George Bernard
Shaw
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If you ever feel like someone in your life is holding you back, do not be afraid to free yourself from them otherwise you won't achieve what you always wanted to. Remember we only keep those who help us grow and not those who we want to help us grow.
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Envy and hate conjure plots that kill the body, not the soul; the outcome is a repercussion not expected. That individual who doesn't harm nobody lives peacefully, but the inflictor of pain has nightmares. Choose the one who's after our well-being and the good of our society.
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