Return to yourself

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Write that book
make it to the summit
run through the finishing line
change for the better
reach for the stars
perfect that yoga pose
gun for that promotion
fight for the weak
do what is right
live well, laugh loud
smile often
get annoyed
love unabashedly
give it all your very bloody best -
do all that and then, return to yourself
back to nature
to the birds and blooms
stars and sky
to wriggling worms
and meditating dragon flies -
just come home to the…

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Aparna Das Sadhukhan

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession ~ Robert Graves (: