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The Golden river

The river

By TaviiišŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ā™ļøPublished about a year ago • 3 min read
The Golden river
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The Golden River

Beneath the sun’s eternal glow,

Where whispers of the soft winds flow,

There lies a stream, a sacred giver,

Known to all as the Golden River.

Its waters gleam with a molten hue,

A liquid sun in morning’s dew.

It winds through valleys, hills, and plains,

A timeless path where beauty reigns.

The golden waves, they softly dance,

A sparkling mirror of life’s expanse.

Each ripple tells a tale of old,

Of dreams fulfilled, of hearts consoled.

The river sings as it glides with grace,

Through shadowed woods and open space.

A melody sweet, yet laced with sorrow,

Of fleeting time and borrowed tomorrows.

It quenches the thirst of roots and stone,

A lifeline where the wild has grown.

It carries the light, it carries the dark,

A keeper of secrets, a celestial ark.

Legends say, at its shimmering source,

Lies wisdom’s fountain, love’s full force.

To drink its waters, pure and sweet,

Is to find the strength to face defeat.

But the Golden River does not stay,

It flows and fades with each new day.

Its lesson clear: we cannot hold

The fleeting treasures of its gold.

For life is like this river bright,

A fleeting stream of day and night.

Its beauty lies in the present hour,

In flowing free, in finding power.

So stand beside its gilded shore,

And let its glow your soul restore.

For in the river’s endless gleam,

We find the truth within the dream.The Golden River whispers low,

Of things we seek but cannot know.

Its voice, a song both soft and deep,

Awakens hearts that once did sleep.

ā€œChase not the gold that fades away,

But cherish light in each new day.

For every wave that rushes past

Carries a moment that cannot last.ā€

The river bends through time and space,

Reflecting stars, the moon’s pale face.

Its path unseen, its journey wide,

An endless thread through life’s great tide.

It nourishes fields where flowers bloom,

And carries shadows through the gloom.

A paradox of peace and strife,

The golden pulse of endless life.

Pilgrims come to its golden banks,

With weary steps and whispered thanks.

They seek its wisdom, its healing balm,

Its flowing depths, eternal calm.

But the river teaches what words can’t say,

That life is lived along the way.

The journey matters, not the end,

Each twist and turn a gift to mend.

And so the Golden River flows,

Through whispered dreams and fleeting woes.

Its lesson clear, its truth divine:

The present moment is where we shine.

Drink deeply, then, of its golden stream,

And let it fill your heart with dreams.

For as it flows, so too must we,

A part of life’s vast mystery.The Golden River does not tire,

It winds through earth, through stone, through fire.

It carves the mountains, shapes the land,

A masterpiece by nature’s hand.

Through stormy skies and peaceful nights,

It captures both the dark and light.

Its golden threads weave joy and pain,

A tapestry of sun and rain.

In its depths, reflections lie,

Of fleeting clouds and endless sky.

It shows us what we often miss—

The fleeting nature of our bliss.

Yet even in its restless flow,

A deeper peace begins to grow.

For in its motion, there’s a grace,

A rhythm time cannot erase.

The river whispers: ā€œLet it go,

Release the weight, the things you know.

For life moves onward, swift and free,

Like every drop that flows through me.ā€

And so we stand, in quiet awe,

Before this stream of nature’s law.

Its golden waves a guiding light,

Through shifting days and endless night.

The Golden River, wise and strong,

Will carry us, our dreams, along.

Its beauty lies not in the end,

But in each moment it dares to bend.

A timeless teacher, calm and true,

It shows the world in every hue.

So walk its banks and hear its song—

The river of gold, where we belong.

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TaviiišŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ā™ļø

Hi am Octavia a mom of 4 am inspired writer I write stories ,poems and articles please support me thank you

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  • ᔕᗩᗰ ᕼᗩᖇTYabout a year ago

    Wow! That was a great poem!

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