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Poetry Person | Content Writer | Digital Marketer @ Adekunle Ajasin University
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To be watered some day... 🌸✨
<p style="text-align: center;">i love</p><p style="text-align: center;">how the plants</p><p style="text-align: center;">always look up</p><p style="text-align: center;">to get watered</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">they do not know</p><p style="text-align: center;">when the rain will come</p><p style="text-align: center;">or how long</p><p style="text-align: center;">they will have to wait</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">but still</p><p style="text-align: center;">they keep reaching</p><p style="text-align: center;">towards the sky</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">their roots stay buried</p><p style="text-align: center;">in the quiet soil</p><p style="text-align: center;">while their leaves</p><p style="text-align: center;">keep believing</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">they trust</p><p style="text-align: center;">that someday</p><p style="text-align: center;">the water will find them</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">that the dryness</p><p style="text-align: center;">will not last forever</p><p style="text-align: center;">that they will feel full again</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">and when the rain finally comes</p><p style="text-align: center;">they do not question</p><p style="text-align: center;">why it took so long</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">they simply drink</p><p style="text-align: center;">they soften</p><p style="text-align: center;">they bloom</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">i love</p><p style="text-align: center;">that kind of hope</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">the kind that does not need</p><p style="text-align: center;">to know when</p><p style="text-align: center;">to keep believing</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">the kind that keeps looking up</p><p style="text-align: center;">even on the days</p><p style="text-align: center;">nothing falls from the sky</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">maybe we are like plants too</p><p style="text-align: center;">growing quietly</p><p style="text-align: center;">beneath everything we cannot see</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">waiting for our own rain</p><p style="text-align: center;">waiting for the season</p><p style="text-align: center;">that will make sense of the waiting</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">so i hope</p><p style="text-align: center;">when life feels dry</p><p style="text-align: center;">i remember the plants</p><p style="text-align: center;">and you do too...</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">and keep looking up</p><p style="text-align: center;"><br/></p><p style="text-align: center;">not every delay</p><p style="text-align: center;">means the water</p><p style="text-align: center;">is not coming. 🤍</p>
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