The Illuminated Odyssey: A Symphony of Self
Through the murky shadows, where identity yearns to thrive,
Revealed before the seekers, a journey lies, paths to guide,
In the labyrinthine maze, a quest to seek and find,
Where dormant flames reside within, an ember gleams, light to survive.
The value springs from depths of self-belief,
Treasure embodied in the soul, a seed to cultivate with care,
No external force can define the essence of spirit's design,
Whispers truth that echoes through the core, a voice within to call.
A symphony of voices rise within, guiding steps toward the light,
A tapestry of choices lies ahead, each path a possibility to tread,
No hand divine or deity shall steer, for human will and prowess we hold dear,
A chorus of choices free from sin, as we embrace our power, bold and bright.
Let the light within, a beacon strong, illuminate the shadows of our doubts,
Unleashing courage, casting off our shrouds, revealing the strengths that hide so long,
A symphony of choices, free from sin, with eyes wide open, we shall not deceive,
Our truest selves, the ones we must retrieve.
So heed the inner voice, a guide so true, for deep within a knowing dwells,
Embrace your worth, your power, and your light, and let your soul shine ever pure and bright,
With each step you take, you grow stronger, guided by the light that shines so bright,
Find the light hidden deep within, and let it shine with all its might.
In the end, it's not about the destination, but the journey that takes us to new heights,
Embrace your journey with a sense of wonder, and let the light within guide you like thunder,
Your destiny is yours to create, and your potential knows no bounds or fate,
So let your light shine, let it illuminate, and lead you to your calling, your ultimate fate.
The poem is part of a full version found in the book "Homo Sapiens" Part XVII, written by Mawphniang Napoleon. This book is part of the popular "Homo Sapiens" book series, which can be purchased online at various online bookstores, such as Amazon. The book is available for purchase for those who are interested in reading the complete version of the poem. Remember to get all the books from the "Homo Sapiens" series, as well as other books by the same author.
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Khublei Shihajar Nguh,
Dhanewad
Thank you
About this poem
The poem is a reflection on the journey of self-discovery and the importance of embracing one's true self. It emphasizes the value of self-belief and the need to cultivate one's inner strength, as no external force can define the essence of one's spirit. The poem encourages the reader to listen to their inner voice and let their soul shine with all its might, guided by the light that shines so bright. It concludes by reminding the reader that their destiny is theirs to create and that their potential knows no bounds or fate. more »
Written on January 27, 2012
Submitted by Mawphniang.Napoleon on May 11, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | ABXA XXXX CXXC XDEE XCCC XFGG F X DBX |
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Characters | 2,368 |
Words | 474 |
Stanzas | 9 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 1, 1, 3 |
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