True Peace

Refusing to take the bait, you stalwartly remain dedicated to resolving things peacefully.

"I see you've gotten yourself really worked up over there, champ," you say gently,

"I apologize if I've angered you, but this behavior is unacceptable and I'm going to have to ask you to leave."

He looks down at the mess he's made,

"Uh sorry," he mumbles.

He shuffles back into his copter-car and putters away sadly around the corner.

You notice your Africa music video has one less dislike.

You may never fully resolve your differences, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't try.

Everybody has their own battles.

Maybe if we all decided to reach out in kindness rather than violence, our world might truly be blessed

And destressed.