Opinions' Reign : The Path Uniquely True



In this world, opinions reign supreme,
A constant deluge of thoughts and views.
Some see you, but what do they truly see?
Do they know the person behind your muse?
Or do they judge by appearances anew,
Without a thought to what lies beneath?

It seems that nothing you do can please them,
Their words a sword, their eyes a mirror.
But there is nothing wrong with you, my friend.
Your path is your own, and it couldn't be clearer.
Others may try to dictate, but persevere,
And remember that only you need to comprehend.

Your journey may be different from all the rest,
A winding road that leads to your best,
A place where your soul can truly be blessed,
And your heart can finally find its nest.
Do not be afraid to leave the rest,
And follow the road meant for you.

As you travel, the world may seem a blur,
Yet, clarity will come with each passing mile.
The beauty of the journey lies not in its end,
But in the experiences that make it worthwhile.
So, hold your head high and wear your smile,
For you are on a path uniquely your own.

Some will criticize and seek to diminish,
But do not let their words make you finish.
For you are the one who gets to define,
The meaning and purpose of your own lifeline.
And as you travel, let your spirit shine,
And the world will see you as divine.

So, my friend, let the winds of change blow,
And take you to places you've yet to know.
For there is nothing wrong with you, I know,
And only you need to understand your flow.
May your journey be a beautiful tableau,
Of a life lived to the fullest, with nothing to owe.

Embrace the uncertainty that lies ahead,
For it is the unknown that makes life worth living.
As you travel on the road meant for you,
Let your heart and intuition be your guide.
Do not be afraid to take a detour or a turn,
For it is these experiences that help us grow and learn.

And if there are those who do not understand,
Who judge you for being who you are,
Let their opinions be like water on a duck's back,
And do not let them dim your inner spark.
For only you know the journey of your heart,
And only you can truly play your part.

People may come and go in your life,
But it is your self-love that will always remain.
So take the time to appreciate your own light,
And cherish the moments that bring you joy and gain.
Remember that you are worthy, deserving, and enough,
And that there is nothing wrong with being different, unique, and tough.

As the journey unfolds and you reach the end,
Look back on all the moments that you have spent.
The ups, the downs, the twists, and turns,
The lessons learned, and the bridges burned.
And know that despite what others may say or do,
Your journey is yours and uniquely true.

In the end, it is not about pleasing them,
But about being true to yourself and your dream.
So travel on, my friend, and keep on going,
For the road meant for you is the one worth knowing.
May your journey be filled with love and light,
And may your heart always be shining bright.

About this poem

The poem encourages readers to embrace their uniqueness and follow their own path in life, despite the opinions and judgments of others. It highlights the importance of self-love, self-appreciation, and perseverance in the face of criticism and challenges. The author urges readers to stay true to themselves and their dreams, and to view the journey of life as a beautiful tableau that is full of growth, learning, and joy.

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Written on June 10, 2022

Submitted by Mawphniang.Napoleon on March 26, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABXBCX DEFEXF GGGGGC EHFHHX IIJJJJ KKKKKK XLCXMM XXXXNN XOPOQQ FXXXCC DALLPP
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 2,976
Words 644
Stanzas 11
Stanza Lengths 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6

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