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The Captivated Moonstone Legend

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By C.S LEWISPublished 7 months ago 3 min read
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In the heart of a mystical, ancient land,

Where legends whispered in the shifting sand,

There lay a gem of incandescent grace,

A moonstone, bathed in lunar light's embrace.

It rested deep within an old, dark cave,

A treasure sought by many, bold and brave.

Its lustrous glow, a luminescent dream,

A radiant jewel in a world unseen.

The stories spoke of its captivating power,

A force that made the midnight hour flower,

With an enchantment born of silver beams,

It weaved its magic into mystic dreams.

The moonstone's spell was said to heal and mend,

A broken heart, a rift between dear friends.

It held the secrets of forgotten lore,

A key to life, a gateway to explore.

As twilight's kiss embraced the inky sky,

The moonstone stirred and beckoned with a sigh,

To those who dared to seek its glowing heart,

And take their place in legends to impart.

A young and curious soul named Lila fair,

In search of meaning, whispered to the air,

"I'll find the moonstone, where it lays concealed,

And let its magic be my guiding shield."

With courage in her heart and hope in eyes,

She ventured forth, beneath the starry skies.

The path she chose was fraught with trials and tests,

A journey filled with both regrets and rests.

Through deserts scorching hot and icy plains,

She pressed ahead, bound by her dreams and gains.

Her quest was long, her spirit fierce and bold,

As stories of the moonstone she retold.

She faced the tempest's wrath and monster's might,

Aided by the moonstone's gentle light.

Its soothing glow protected her from harm,

Guiding her through darkness, cold and warm.

The moonstone's luster shimmered in her palm,

A beacon in the night, a soothing balm.

It whispered secrets of the ancient land,

And painted visions in the shifting sand.

But Lila's journey was not just her own,

For others, too, their destinies had grown.

They sought the moonstone's gift of love and grace,

In hopes of finding solace in its face.

A soldier yearning for his home and kin,

A poet seeking inspiration from within,

A healer tending to the wounded soul,

A lost soul seeking to become whole.

They all converged upon a fateful night,

Beneath the moonstone's tender, guiding light.

Together, they would face their deepest fears,

And find the strength to wipe away their tears.

The moonstone pulsed, as if it understood,

The yearnings of these hearts, the greater good.

It wove a tapestry of dreams and fate,

As destinies converged at its gate.

But darkness too was drawn to its allure,

A shadowy force, malevolent and pure.

It sought to claim the moonstone for its own,

And turn its gentle light into a stone.

A battle raged, a clash of dark and light,

As good and evil fought through the long night.

The moonstone's power shone with brilliant might,

In that ethereal, eternal cosmic fight.

With a final, radiant burst of light,

The moonstone's magic banished endless night.

The darkness fled, defeated, weak and small,

And peace descended like a gentle thrall.

The moonstone's light, a beacon, pure and strong,

United hearts that sought where they belong.

Their destinies, forever intertwined,

By moonstone's grace, in shadows, they'd find.

In the end, the moonstone's story told,

Of dreams and destinies that will unfold,

Of courage, love, and battles that are won,

Beneath the ever-watchful, moonlit sun.

And so, the moonstone's tale is sung and told,

Of magic, hope, and secrets it would hold.

A gem that captivated hearts and minds,

In the enchanted land where dreams unwind.

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About the Creator

C.S LEWIS

I presently think positively. Railing and censuring just destroy. Confirmed speculation develops. I currently take a gander at the daily routine that I experience and confirm, "It is Great." I love and favor the Ideal Power inside me

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  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarran7 months ago

    This was so wonderful! Such a beautifully written poem!

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