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Just Calm Down

April 16, 2013
By LiraDaeris PLATINUM, Tucson, Arizona
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LiraDaeris PLATINUM, Tucson, Arizona
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“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You'll Go!

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You make mountains out
Of molehills, but a drop
Of faith can move them.

© Kelley C., Marblehead, MA

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HazelGrace said...
on Jun. 7 2013 at 10:08 pm
Aw I love this! I'm generally jealous of all people who can write haikus well. This has a simple yet elegant metaphor accurately conveys your point and I can see the religious faith. I actually really really like this hahaha
EmmettHerculeLaFave SILVER said...
on May. 29 2013 at 1:27 am
EmmettHerculeLaFave SILVER, Tucson, Arizona
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Favorite Quote:
"We have it in our power to begin the world over again." -Thomas Paine

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We'll move mountains! No... we'll mount movements!
compassion GOLD said...
on May. 23 2013 at 3:39 pm
compassion GOLD, Nowhere, Other
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Expect to have hope rekindled,expect your prayers to be answered in wondrous ways! The dry seasons in life do not last,the spring rains will come again.

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My heart felt heavy from the relief of such an inspiring thought!
SimranRazdan GOLD said...
on Apr. 24 2013 at 1:25 am
SimranRazdan GOLD, Hyderabad, Other
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this proves that if you've got something good to say, it shouldn't take to long to say it! Amaaazing work. Loved it :)
Mckay ELITE said...
on Apr. 23 2013 at 2:02 pm
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
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Just the inspiration I needed today. Love this!
lynlivesforhim BRONZE said...
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Very good! You really do say a lot in such little words.
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It's short and simple, but so true and deep at the same time. 5 *z to you!!!