Life Is Full of Sweet Spots

“The world accommodates

you for fitting in,

but only rewards you

for standing out.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

stand out from the crowd

be an individual

just be who you are

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This common seagull stands out from the background gathering of Canada Geese. Gulls have a cosmopolitan distribution, making their presence known on every continent throughout the world • Photo by Jan Logozzo • “Stand Out” haiku by Mary O’Connor

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