" When We Take the World Away from Those Who’ve Grown "
I was out one day, and the place was alive with children. They ran, they shouted, they laughed... Setting the earth ablaze with their vibrant energy and joyful noise. In that moment, I felt that familiar twinge of irritation, and I muttered without thinking: "What a racket!" A voice beside me, calm as if carrying the wisdom of ages, replied gently: "If it weren't for them, none of this would be." I smiled faintly, then fell into a long, contemplative silence. His words echoed in my mind like a soft refrain... "Without them, none of this." All this noise, the play, the colors, the laughter, the toys, the tiny shoes, the cartoon-covered shirts, the parks, the stories, the candy, the songs... All of it lavished upon them, built for them. But then, a quiet sorrow seeped into the heart of my reflection: If all this was created for them, why do we take it all away when they grow up? Why does noise become a crime? Play has become a luxury? Colors become child...