Uncovering the Truth Within: Breaking Free from Societal Facades and Embracing the Journey
In this age of endless information and noise,
We struggle to discover who we truly are,
Our essence obscured by society's facade,
As we strive to fit in and meet its demands.
But beneath the surface, a wellspring of truth lies,
And to tap into it, we must dig deep inside.
The journey to self-discovery is a winding ride,
With twists and turns that challenge even the wise.
Our true nature, like a hidden treasure, lies,
Buried under layers of conditioning and noise,
As we try to conform to society's demands,
And wear masks to hide behind its facade.
But to break free from the prison of the facade,
We must be willing to take risks and embrace the unknown ride,
To follow our intuition and resist the world's demands,
And trust the inner voice that speaks to the wise.
We must learn to quiet the mind and tune out the noise,
To hear the truth that within us always lies.
And what we find, when we excavate the truth that lies,
Is a deep sense of authenticity that shatters the facade,
A realization that liberates us from the noise,
And sets us on a path of self-discovery that we can proudly ride.
Our journey of exploration, though challenging, is wise,
As we shed the limiting beliefs and societal demands.
For the demands of society often leave us feeling lost and alone,
As we try to fit into the molds that it has designed and lies,
But when we embrace our true selves, we become wise,
And break free from the chains of the facade,
Embarking on a journey that is no longer a rough ride,
But a path of enlightenment free from the noise.
So let us embark on this journey, and tune out the noise,
As we explore the depths of our being and resist society's demands,
For in doing so, we discover the beauty that within us lies,
And are empowered to break free from the facade,
Embarking on a journey of self-discovery that we can proudly ride,
And becoming truly wise in the process, as our true selves we abide.
We are still in a state of getting to know ourselves,
But the journey of self-discovery is worth the noise,
As we shed the facade and embrace the ride,
Breaking free from society's demands and becoming truly wise,
Discovering the truth that within us always lies,
And living authentically, with our true selves we now abide.
This journey is ongoing, there's no end to the ride,
For there's always more to discover and learn about ourselves.
As we navigate through the ups and downs, we learn to embrace the noise,
To use it as a guide to lead us towards our demands,
And break through the layers of conditioning and the facade,
To uncover the depths of our being and the wisdom that within us lies.
The more we learn, the more we realize how wise,
Our journey has made us, and how far we've come on this ride.
We shed the masks we once wore and discard the facade,
As we become more attuned to the essence of ourselves,
Living in alignment with our inner truth and meeting our demands,
And learning to navigate through life's challenges with grace and poise.
For as we continue on this journey, we discover the true nature of ourselves,
That our essence is not defined by the external noise,
And that we are capable of fulfilling our own demands,
As we ride through life's ebbs and flows, with a sense of wisdom and wise,
Living in alignment with our inner truth, and embracing the ride,
Breaking free from the limitations of the past, and the societal facade.
And so we continue on this journey, with a sense of purpose and wise,
Embracing the noise, and the unknown, as we embark on this ride,
Breaking free from the facade, and meeting the demands of our true selves,
Discovering the beauty that within us always lies, and living authentically without noise.
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.
So, don't hesitate and get a copy today from one of the many online bookstores.
Khublei Shihajar Nguh,
Dhanewad
Thank you
About this poem
This poem reflects on the journey of self-discovery and the importance of breaking free from the facade of society's demands. It encourages us to embrace the noise and take risks in order to uncover the truth that lies within us. The poem emphasizes that this journey is worth taking, as it leads to a deeper understanding of ourselves and a sense of wisdom and poise. By following our intuition and trusting our inner voice, we can become liberated from the external noise and live in alignment with our true selves. more »
Written on June 26, 2012
Submitted by Mawphniang.Napoleon on April 21, 2023
Modified on April 21, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic octameter |
Characters | 4,303 |
Words | 878 |
Stanzas | 14 |
Stanza Lengths | 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 4, 1, 1, 3 |
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