Just Hold On

In the crucible of life, where dreams are forged and tested,
A paradoxical truth abides, that sometimes we must let go,
To resurrect anew, like phoenixes from the ashes born,
Our prayers, like seeds sown in the earth, take time to germinate and dawn.

The responses we seek, though delayed, will arrive in perfect time,
For in the celestial clockwork, every moment is precisely aligned,
We relinquish what we hold dear, to acquire something more sublime,
A better chapter unfolds, as the old one fades into the divine.

Problems, like tempests, rage and roar, yet in their wake, we find our strength,
A resilience forged, like tempered steel, to weather life's uncertain length,
So don't surrender to the darkness, don't let despair take hold,
For as long as breath remains, hope's flame still flickers, never to grow old.

Patience, a virtue, oft-repeated, yet rarely practiced with ease,
Pays dividends in time, as the wait proves worthy, like a treasured peace,
The prayers you've prayed, the dreams you've dreamed, the longings of your heart,
Will all converge, like stars aligning, to illuminate a brand new start.

Everything will be okay, the storm will subside, the sun will shine,
Showers of blessings will soon fall upon you, like a benediction divine,
Yah's timing, sublime and perfect, orchestrates the symphony of your life,
So hold on, dear one, just hold on, and trust in the celestial rhyme.

Stay focused, don't let pain define, your vision, blurred by tears,
For in the distance, a horizon beckons, where joy and peace appear,
The wait is worth it, the reward is near, so hold on, don't lose your way,
For in the silence, a gentle whisper says, "All will be well, come what may."
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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