slow
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If you can go slow today Even for a moment Notice One beautiful thing about you Could be the tiniest of hairs in your arm Look at it in wonder Could be the cute freckle on your nose The one you sometimes hate….love it instead Could be the constant beating of your heart, that often…
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Its hard to write a poem and make, you read it slowly. Because I want to. What would cause you to read this Slowly, quietly, intentionally? Than you are right now Rushing.. To what…To get to the punchline? Please don’t rush Please don’t read it with caffeine. Read this instead, With tenderness Please, take your…
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The best way for me to describe this is to tell you a story. Last Sunday morning I had fun with my camera. But. I had to make a choice to do this. Because, the previous Thursday I went out, hoping to have fun, a relaxing walk, mixing some bird watching and photography. But for…
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Are beautiful aren’t they….but not very useful Unless we remember the bees Sometimes flowers don’t make sense What do they give us, when survival matters No food, nor sustinence Just colour Just joy Just beauty Just the moment To watch, and slow down Look at the flowers, say the mystics Look at just one, every…
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Wilderness wasn’t a choice I didn’t go, I didnt choose, it wasnt what I had planned It was where I found myself lost confused pushed with no-where else to go asking for help asking for love asking for safety lost..but closer to who I am but I didnt realise it, not at the time I…
James Ballantyne 