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A Paradise of Poems - A podcast by Camellia Yang

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Nice to meet you, I said I admire your strength You have courage and patience I once only dreamt You stand tall and move forward with passion, yet grace Your rivers are flowing, there is light on your face And it emanates to all of the people around And to me, I can see, there is something you’ve found It’s something I was searching, a long while ago A gem in the sand, a stone in the snow I looked under, and over, past mountains, ‘round bends And wandered, miles yonder, to the rainbow's end The journey was thorough But also quite long I got tired and weathered Lost the words to my song May I ask you to help me To teach me what you know To move forward with strength With the peace that you show Well, you see, darling girl, you can pass rainbow’s end And another, and another, it’s an infinite ascend Or you can feel with your heart, put your toes in the sand And know all you need is right where you stand Life is here, it is now You have more than you know Look inside, not out there Close your eyes and let go Listen in to the sound of the voices within The way trees talk to roots, and clouds talk to wind There you’ll find all the answers you’ve been searching for And the light that is dim will shine once more Oh, thank you! I said, full of joy and much glee Then I noticed There was something familiar to me I saw who she was This woman was me