Sunday, August 21, 2022

Oddly Enough

 

To appreciate joy in another, I must have joy in myself. If I lack joy, I am unable to appreciate joy in others. A fiat, of course.

I believed in her capacity—to move swiftly, so evolved—I never thought about it twice: “She gives as she has received.”

He was a man of excellence, seemingly humble, I never gave it a second guess.

            He read cutting edge books, gambled to gain excitement, a soul for making things click: I never guessed otherwise.

            She was gifted, like shamans, and hurting for breath.

If I am happy, I enjoy your happiness, if not, your happiness—reminds me of my dearth of happiness. A fiat, of course.

            Philosophy of any nature—is alike to beliefs of any nature, a person gives them life. The person negotiates with the philosophy—and magic occurs.

            There’s a rare creature, we sense it, he is sad, and happy for the joys in others.

Another fiat, of course.

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