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Symphony of Senses

A Sensory Journey Through Life's Tapestry

By Wogayehu WorkuPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Symphony of Senses
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In a world alive with wonder,

Where senses dance and dreams ignite,

I weave a tapestry of words,

Inspired by the senses' might.

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With sight, I paint the vibrant hues,

Of sunsets kissing golden shores,

Where azure waves embrace the sky,

And seagulls soar with gentle roars.

I capture every fleeting glance,

Of love and longing in their eyes,

The twinkle of a newborn star,

And colors of the sunrise.

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With hearing, I compose a symphony,

Of melodies that stir the soul,

The laughter of a child at play,

And thunder's mighty drum-roll.

I listen to the whispers of the wind,

As it weaves tales through ancient trees,

And the serenade of gentle rain,

Creating lullabies for seas.

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With touch, I brush against the skin,

Of petals soft as silken lace,

The tender kiss of morning dew,

And the warmth of an embrace.

I trace the contours of a face,

And feel the beating of a heart,

I sense the trembling of a leaf,

And the softness as two souls depart.

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With taste, I savor flavors sweet,

Of honeyed nectar, ripe and rare,

The tangy burst of citrus zest,

And spices that perfume the air.

I relish in the savory feast,

Of culinary delights divine,

And taste the bitter tears of loss,

Mixed with memories of love entwined.

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With smell, I breathe in fragrant blooms,

Of roses, lilacs, and jasmine's grace,

The earthy scent of morning rain,

And the musk of a lover's embrace.

I catch the aroma of freshly baked bread,

As it lingers in the kitchen's warm embrace,

And the scent of pine upon the breeze,

That takes me to a tranquil, forested place.

Through senses intertwined in harmony,

I paint, compose, and touch the soul,

The world comes alive in vivid hues,

And emotions awaken, making us whole.

For in the realm of senses' embrace,

We find connection and endless bliss,

A symphony of life's delicate dance,

Where poetry becomes the poet's kiss.

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