--- title: Where the Spirit Soars! date: 2008-07-22T08:41:35Z modified: 2008-07-22T08:41:35Z permalink: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/where-the-spirit-soars/" type: post status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 262 categories: - Life Poems featured_image: "https://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/spirit-thumb.jpg" author: Praveen Kumar timestamp: 2008-07-22T08:41:35Z tags: - Life Poems --- [![spirit](http://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/spirit-thumb.jpg) ](http://www.poetryoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/spirit.jpg) sitting quietly in one corner of the room i seem like a boring person people come, people go all look at me with the same stare oh, look at him! wasting his time doing nothing what a boring person! some say you should be active and outgoing! say others listening patiently to everyone i give them all a wry smile and continue sitting quietly in the corner opening up to only those i believe shutting myself to the rest i keep a lookout for the one i keep a lookout for the one to set me free from this human prison i find myself in i find myself day after day watching the horizon for the one to appear i think i see the one getup from my corner make my way closer only to find the one receding further away from me like a lizard in the ceiling patiently waiting for the fly to come near i patiently wait in the corner for the one to come near me with my energy sapped away from the previous search i sit down seeking solace and refuge in the dark corner to the human eye, in the dark corner i sit down wasting time in the eye of the beholder i am searching to find the place Where The Spirit Soars And the heart finds a home! ———————————————————————————————————- **note:** The Image used above is the official movie poster for “[The Spirit](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0831887/)“. I hold no copyright to it. Some lines do have multiple meanings.