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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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&ldquo;You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You&#039;re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who&#039;ll decide where to go...&rdquo; <br /> ― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You&#039;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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This article has 7 comments.

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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&quot;We have it in our power to begin the world over again.&quot; -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
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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
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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.
ElisaTheDuck ELITE said...
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It's short and simple, but so true and deep at the same time. 5 *z to you!!!