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The Inner World Collection · curated edition

Childlike Vision: Rediscovering Simplicity and Wonder in Every Moment

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About 2 minutes · 6 stanzas

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There is a world waiting for you, A world where the smallest things Are filled with wonder, Where simplicity shines brighter than gold.

Look around you with the eyes of a child, With a heart that marvels At the dance of leaves in the wind, The sound of feet on the forest floor, The sparkle of sunlight on water.

In the hustle and noise of life, We have forgotten how to see, How to feel the magic In every ordinary moment. But it is still there, In the quiet spaces between thoughts, In the breath that fills your lungs.

Simplicity is not the absence of depth, But the gateway to it. It is not emptiness, but fullness, A fullness that comes From being present in the moment, From appreciating what is, Rather than what could be. You do not need complexity To feel awe, To experience wonder.

It is in the simple joys, The small things, That the magic of life reveals itself. In the spaces between words, In the pause between breaths, In the silence that exists When you let go of all that you think you need.

So open your eyes, Let go of the clutter, And see the world anew. In simplicity, you will find wonder, And in wonder, You will find yourself again.

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“There is a world waiting for you,
A world where the smallest things
Are filled with wonder,
Where simplicity shines brighter than gold.”
Childlike Vision: Rediscovering Simplicity and Wonder in Every MomentPoetry by Michael Yap
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This curated edition is shared as personal artistic expression, not medical, financial or relationship advice. Sacred names and traditions are approached with respectful poetic or devotional context.

Narration is off in this release.