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Tuesday, 8 December 2009

When

When
at the point of
utter helplessness,
the pit in your stomach
threatens to churn your insides out,
making you want to
embrace yourself
and be a curl,
on the ground,
it’s only vital
that you stand tall,
and forget not
to breathe at all.



Shamanth,
7th December, 2009.

4 comments:

  1. How I love the sublime brevity and the unconscious depth.

    "it’s only vital
    that you stand tall,
    and forget not
    to breathe at all."

    wow.

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  2. @mikimbizi - and how i love your generous appreciation :)

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  3. Love the imagery and, of course, how eloquently and with brevity you give the advice :P

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  4. @atrisa - thank you :) and who am I to give an advice!! I am still learning!

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