Tagged: choice

there are layers to

there are layers to
feeling invisible and
a fine line between
striving to be
heard and choosing
silence over time.
in servitude, we hand
over control
and cling to it at the
same time, dangling
precariously
.
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autonomy is

autonomy is
often an illusion – the
more turns you make, in

search of the right perspective,
the more ownership is conferred
.
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on a spectrum of

on a spectrum of
seen to unseen, some prefer
the luxury of

choosing what to unsee while
insisting on being seen
.
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yes, racist rants can

to discover our

to discover our
humanity is to invite
vulnerability,

then choose over and over
again not to take advantage
.
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in the history

in the history
of responding to
acts of division,
the go-to responses
were to draw the
curtains or take to
the streets. perhaps
there is a
kaleidoscope of
choices, waiting
for us to rotate,
reflect, come
together, and
conjure them
into place
.
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from a distance, we

from a distance, we
imagine we are walking
the same walk, but where

one has a choice to stay, the
other is forced to stay still
.
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on the way to home-

on the way to home-
made ice cream, we picked basils
from the garden – sweet,

purple, and thai – perhaps the
formula for joy is choice
.
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taking time off may

taking time off may
look more like having options
rather than strictly

not working – we take on more
because we can when life is short
.
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