Affirmation for Living On by Nikita Gill
You are still here. Despite what time tells you. Despite the loneliness. Despite the darkness. Despite the pain. Despite the gritted teeth and drowning thoughts. You are still here. And that matters more than you know.
— Where Hope Comes From by Nikita Gill (Page 55)
On Living
by Nâzim Hikmet
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Living is no laughing matter:
you must live with great seriousness
like a squirrel, for example— [...]
@gastarbajterica@dju.social I can hardly think of a more fitting poem to meditate on this particular solstice. Thank you for the continued gift of poetry!
Thank you for starting the thread. I will be travelling for several days, but I'm looking forward to continuing our exchange when I'm back.
