ReflectionsByTheWater

Deep Waters

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In The Dark

Imagine a massive room, the size of a city. This room is pitch black. There is no light whatsoever. The only source …

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Purpose of Winning

Is life all or nothing,And full of high stakes?Or is to think in this way,A massive mistake? What if we’re all,Running in …

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A Wonderful Story

From where do I come?Does anyone know?Those quick to answer,Should try thinking slow. Humans have asked,For 1000s of years.And 1000s years later,We’re …

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Sticks and Stones

We’ve come a long way,From just sticks and stones.Now we can decimate,Without leaving home. Drones rule the skies,Releasing depletion,Crushing opposition.Is it violence …

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There was a man, As sure as can be.There was never a man,More surer than he. The man was up high,On the …

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I look in the mirror,It’s plain as can be.Staring back is a puzzle,The mystery of me. What is the self? A clever …

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The currents of life can often lead people to get stuck in tough spots. Their river may dry out, finding themselves desperately …

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If you visit an amusement park, you will find that for many of the rides there is a height requirement. A certain …

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A Final Good Bye

“What’s wrong daughter?” He asked as he saw a wave of frustration come upon her face. He already knew the answer. “It’s …

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A Universe Awakened

A universe born. Heat beyond conception. Energy beyond belief. Infinite expansion. Unrecognizable existence. Atoms take shape. Plasma clouds dominate. And then there …

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Cycles of Life

One beautiful principle of life is its cyclical nature. Take water for example. Moisture, having been brought to the skies from below …