Exploring the Rhythm of Life Through the Lens



                    



Dear World, as I stroll along the ocean's edge,
Lost in contemplation, thoughts form a pledge,
I ponder the meaning of life's grand design,
And seek wisdom in these waves so divine.

The water that flows within us, so pure,
Is like the ocean's depth, an endless allure,
Our bodies, like vessels, carry its grace,
A reminder of our intimate embrace.

With every beat of the planet's heart,
The rhythm of life, a work of art,
I find solace in these earthly rhythms,
A connection so deep, it never dims.

In solitude, I often walk this path alone,
Engaging in conversations not of flesh and bone,
With God, Earth, and the ocean's beating heart,
Sharing secrets, concerns, and a spiritual impart.

But sometimes I wonder, what if I couldn't roam,
What if I were a mermaid, forever at home?
In the depths of the sea, a mystical place,
Where movement is constant, like an eternal embrace.

Oh, the joy in swimming amidst the ocean's waves,
Feeling one with the currents, as time behaves,
A beautiful dance, a rhythm so serene,
Wrapped in the embrace of the sea's blue sheen.

And it is within these waves, I find solace rare,
A momentary respite from a world unfair,
For in these gentle swells, I feel safe and free,
Embraced by the ocean's rhythmic decree.

Dear World, in these moments, I realize,
That loneliness is just a passing guise,
For we're all connected by this vast blue sea,
One body, one heart, one shared destiny.

So let us celebrate our unity,
With compassion and love as our decree,
For in this vast ocean of life, we find,
Our purpose, our joy, our peace of mind.

In the ebb and flow of life's great quest,
Let us come together, and be truly blessed,
For in the rhythm of our beating hearts,
We can create a world where true connection starts.

So let us walk together, hand in hand,
United, like the waves upon the sand,
For in this dance of life, we find our worth,
And create a symphony of love on this precious earth.

With love and reverence

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Book ref. Ocean embrace & blog

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Submitted by Freelancer on April 03, 2024

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Stanzas 12
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Yvonne Padmos

Yvonne Padmos is a Dutch poet, writer, and researcher with a focus on exploring and addressing a wide range of societal issues including technology, human behavior, robotic behavior, human rights, and animal rights. She is also the author of "Ocean Embrace," a book advocating for ocean protection. Dedicated to finding solutions for society and protecting the Earth, Yvonne was honored with the "NFT Top 10 & project management Thoughtleader award" on the prestigious Thinkers360 platform. In addition to her literary pursuits, Yvonne is a versatile creative professional who excels as a content creator, scriptwriter, actress, and influencer. more…

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