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the choice must be made, early on to break from ****** caste resign or conform to the herd imitators en masse to differ from this path of sheep avoid more traveled by for without curiosity feebly disqualify in these shallows, lie shallow words with hint of substance found remarks of minute, shielded songs trivial, temporal sounds lone whispered tales who dared into dangerous distant seas souls and hearts tapped by the allure of what’s beyond the reef meaning resides in deeper seas where there is more at stake and to ignore is praised by most lacking courage to take ideas are worth discussing for those toward meaning go first color sunrise worth noting for takers of breaths slow ignorance is not kiss of bliss interest charts a new course sanctioned preceded expansion infinity’s deep heart diatribes of desperation too wonderful for Job standing on shoulders of giants visibility ‘n hope from a shaded view use reason capacities collide intelligence, intuition clear out views of this side confidence is not inflection the deep hold a bit more eyes would rather dart through rooms than admit what’s in the drawer follow ideas all the way carry them to the brink devote it all to the open where air is clean to think the song’s sustenance can increase beyond a passage bend if the spark looms advantageous then chase it to the end provide occasions to evoke the theories tracked in snow uncertain lies the pendulum of which direction goes the first foggy ports of entry where these journeys commence encompass only distant lights and often awful tests allow the stronger light to blind and bounce it off the halls sounding boards of experience ancient or modern calls – calls leviathan, nebula noble time unwasted mysteries must be lost to gain temporary o’ sacred a dim reflection skips a beat complete with foreign tune matter not wholly familiar where voice and image loom inside - or outside - looking in peering at copy dark impressing shadow silhouettes awake only in part potentials are adorned within the self-inflicted chains honest laughs never lean where unseen depths remain elude the rank and file marching van gogh’s for a dollar valued only after its lost, tapped or gandered through fire compassion is never compare one loves and one condones one can conjure beings and tribes the other's shoes, always their own but fires do not completely fade for those who stand in awe love and shadows sincerely make partial beauty withdraws beauty comes suddenly, cleanly when the thing comes at all for unpursued and dimly lit zipping boundless or small evasive through the chattel herd beyond the unexplored echoing all senses at once recognized or ignored its grandeur through stories to heirs that echo manifests its rhythm, bearing, and function wise to youth, wise near death beauty's power, intangible a high altitude veil unspoken in its reflection unseen with notice fail intend on custom prison break drop union from revel no suffering o' comparison the truth now the level so pass shallows for deeper seas with curious woken heads and cast off cares of aversion for soul’s empathy instead
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Feb 16, 2016
Feb 16, 2016 at 6:51 PM UTC
CURIOSITY OR HERD
the choice must be made, early on to break from ****** caste resign or conform to the herd imitators en masse to differ from this path of sheep avoid more traveled by for without curiosity feebly disqualify in these shallows, lie shallow words with hint of substance found remarks of minute, shielded songs trivial, temporal sounds lone whispered tales who dared into dangerous distant seas souls and hearts tapped by the allure of what’s beyond the reef meaning resides in deeper seas where there is more at stake and to ignore is praised by most lacking courage to take ideas are worth discussing for those toward meaning go first color sunrise worth noting for takers of breaths slow ignorance is not kiss of bliss interest charts a new course sanctioned preceded expansion infinity’s deep heart diatribes of desperation too wonderful for Job standing on shoulders of giants visibility ‘n hope from a shaded view use reason capacities collide intelligence, intuition clear out views of this side confidence is not inflection the deep hold a bit more eyes would rather dart through rooms than admit what’s in the drawer follow ideas all the way carry them to the brink devote it all to the open where air is clean to think the song’s sustenance can increase beyond a passage bend if the spark looms advantageous then chase it to the end provide occasions to evoke the theories tracked in snow uncertain lies the pendulum of which direction goes the first foggy ports of entry where these journeys commence encompass only distant lights and often awful tests allow the stronger light to blind and bounce it off the halls sounding boards of experience ancient or modern calls – calls leviathan, nebula noble time unwasted mysteries must be lost to gain temporary o’ sacred a dim reflection skips a beat complete with foreign tune matter not wholly familiar where voice and image loom inside - or outside - looking in peering at copy dark impressing shadow silhouettes awake only in part potentials are adorned within the self-inflicted chains honest laughs never lean where unseen depths remain elude the rank and file marching van gogh’s for a dollar valued only after its lost, tapped or gandered through fire compassion is never compare one loves and one condones one can conjure beings and tribes the other's shoes, always their own but fires do not completely fade for those who stand in awe love and shadows sincerely make partial beauty withdraws beauty comes suddenly, cleanly when the thing comes at all for unpursued and dimly lit zipping boundless or small evasive through the chattel herd beyond the unexplored echoing all senses at once recognized or ignored its grandeur through stories to heirs that echo manifests its rhythm, bearing, and function wise to youth, wise near death beauty's power, intangible a high altitude veil unspoken in its reflection unseen with notice fail intend on custom prison break drop union from revel no suffering o' comparison the truth now the level so pass shallows for deeper seas with curious woken heads and cast off cares of aversion for soul’s empathy instead
#love#curiosity#compassion#empathy#fearlessness
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timspartacus
Feb 16, 2016
Feb 16, 2016 at 6:51 PM UTC
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