The Search Within Date: Friday, 2nd September 2005 @ 12:46:32 PM AEST Topic: Sad Poetry Contributed By: Willofree In the inner stillness there is an I The essence of us and where we reside We must shut out all the noise and find, A quite place within our mind Getting there is a difficult matter Fear hides in the crevices of the latter Brandishing fangs if we go too deep However, there is a level beyond where the demons sleep We must be determined to press on Our journey through the great beyond With no compass or map to follow How do we know where we are going is allowable To reach this spiritual core One must first traverse to the outer regions and explore It matters whether you and I or fear is running the show We must travel within to reach our goal Once we reach our spiritual center There will only be peace allowed to enter Here is where our soul resides With a deep internal peace of mind inside This poem is Copyright © Willofree Important note: ALL POETRY ON THIS SITE IS COPYRIGHT. If you wish to use any poem for any purpose, please either EMAIL Mick from the sites feedback form, or go to the AUTHOR'S site and EMAIL the author for permission. If you Email Mick for permission on any poem that is not his personal works, he will endeavor to contact the author on your behalf. This poem comes from Your Poetry Dot Com https://www.your-poetry.com/ The URL for this poem is: https://www.your-poetry.com/route.php?page=poetry/PoemDetail&story_id=104904