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I'm a Believer

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"If everyone in the collective consciousness

stopped judging and transmuted hate to love, the wars would stop," she said.

My, what a bold statement, I thought.

Could it happen?

History says no.

But I want to believe it anyways. 

Why not?

It couldn't hurt.

And so I will.

Believe,

in the dream.

◄ Marvelous

Tiny Blade of Grass ►

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Patricia Ziel

Fri 21st Jun 2024 12:22

Wow, Hélène, just beautiful. I also believe. Seems that our writing is touching similar themes. My next post will be related to our co-creating.
Thank you also for your kind words for Winded prayer.

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