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This reads as a call to practice peace in small, immediate ways, not just support it in principle. It suggests that peace is built through habits of restraint, especially when tension is rising and argument starts feeding more anger. It lands in a heated discussion, where stepping back or softening the tone can matter more than winning the point.
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Originally said in English.
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About Suzy Kassem
Suzy Kassem is a Lebanese-American poet and writer. Her work explores resilience, identity, and the immigrant experience, blending personal reflection with universal themes. Known for her evocative language and emotional depth, she has written several acclaimed collections of poetry and essays.
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