Take what you need and leave the rest
Peace to all you didn’t get done today
because you were tired, couldn’t focus
or really bring yourself to care
Peace to the extra work later
the slow building of pressure
And peace to the day
when you rally and catch up
It will come, it always does
Meanwhile, darling
<<breathe>>
from 365 Days of Peace: Benedictions to End Your Day in Gentleness and Hope
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