Downpour

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When I thought the sun won't shine on me anymore,

it pierced and scattered inside of me,
engulfing me with the flame
that I 've been waiting to embrace
for the longest time
People come in and go out of our lives
Like waves gushing through our feet
They may be the same body of water
but not the same wave
but every experience of water caressing us
is a unique moment, but they can't hold us
for more than a minute and we have to let them
go because their time with you is through, and
you have to let them to the direction they are
pleased to go.

To turn one's back on someone
is sometimes a humbling experience
It's a way of saying, I surrender.
Thank you, still.

Life is an enigma
with paths intertwined you
can't determine the difference of right
and wrong as these terms became subjected
to the individual's notion of what's right and wrong is.
Your truth doesn't correspond to somebody else's truth.
It hurts when you tried so hard
to understand other's
truth because in
the process
you might
lose your
own
tru
th

Words and Photographs by: David Corpuz
Potipot Island, Zambales
March 15, 2008