Let’s speak and act in such a way that kindness is the inevitable response.
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Instead of telling a child that a certain bright light in the sky is the moon, ask her what it is. Whatever she says will be true.
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When you press the Publish button, do so as if you’ve just run all the way from your village to mine and arrived breathless and eager to share your poem, your news, your comfort, your discovery, your love, your joy.
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Have you noticed? No matter how far they’ve traveled, or wherever they’re from, the earth always welcomes her migrants.
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Categories: A Few More Scratches
Tags: Actions, Children, Comfort, Discovery, Joy, Kindness, Love, Messages, Migrants, Poems, Publishing, Running, Speech, The Earth, The Moon, The News, Truth
William Michaelian 
To write again after some months; that third paragraph made me smile.
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Good. I certainly smiled yesterday upon your return.
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And yet again, I keep smiling because I’m lucky enough to be reading you (again).
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That we’re both still here, I think is the luckiest thing of all.
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STARK, jede einzelne Mitteilung – so STARK..
Danke, lieber Freund….
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I thank you, Edith, for being there to receive them.
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Beautiful lines. Much to grasp and retain. 🙂
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Many thanks, Terveen. I’m glad you feel that way.
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