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Crucible

Crucible In the vast expanse of life's grand tapestry, Where dreams are born and destinies take shape, There lie the trials that test our souls with glee, And shape us into beings of courage and faith. Oh, how we yearn for happiness' sweet embrace, A shimmering mirage, forever in our sight, Yet on this path, we encounter hardship's face, The labyrinth of existence, our eternal fight. Through murky depths and shadows cast askew, We stumble, we fall, but we rise once more, For within us burns a flame that always renews, A spirit unyielding, a heart that fiercely soars. With every trial faced, a lesson is learned, Each setback a chance to discover our strength, For it is in the darkest hours we discern, The power to conquer, the will to go to any length. We chase our dreams with fervor, unbridled, With passion as our compass, we forge ahead, Though obstacles may tower, unbeholden, We find the strength to conquer fear and dread. The pursuit of happiness, a lofty endeavor, An elusive quarry that dances beyond our grasp, But with each step, we come a little closer, Through courage, resilience, and the will to clasp. For in the depths of struggle, we find our core, A resilience that defies the tests of time, And as we navigate life's tumultuous shore, We emerge as warriors, our souls sublime. Embrace the trials, for they shape who we are, They mold us into beings of wisdom and might, For the pursuit of happiness is not too far, If we march forward with purpose and light. So, let us not falter in the face of strife, But embrace the challenges that life bestows, For in the crucible of trials, we find life, And the pursuit of happiness forever flows.

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Date: 7/14/2024 10:10:00 PM
beautiful thoughts. happy writing dear poet.
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Date: 7/2/2023 7:03:00 AM
Great poetry. Yes, we must follow a clear path and allow our faith to win. A fav...God bless.
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Robert Lindley
Date: 7/2/2023 7:04:00 AM
Added you to my favorite poet's list my friend.
Date: 6/29/2023 3:56:00 AM
Di No, congratulations for your placement in this contest. It uplifts us through all times. Best. Mohan
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