Oh! it was just a dream; come on what's in a dream, the conventional thoughts that people carry. For many, dream is just a trick to pass an hour or two of the day. But a dream inculcates a lot more than one can think of. A dream can be one's inspiration, strength, weakness, happiness, love, passion, it can be anything. It can take the shape of any emotion that suits the hour. It can take you to heights as well as it can make you witness your own downfall.
A dream in the eyes of a child, depicts the innocence and purity of the heart. The words that flow out of his gorge, those melted meanings in the mouth, are a sequel to his cute imaginations, which make him a part of his dream. He paints a place for himself in his fantasy world. He feels safe and relaxed until he is made to taste every bit of the buttered, flavored and piquant dishes. As he grows, he tries to widen the fencing around him, this is where the dream dresses as a motivator. He gets charged to extend the boundary of freedom, that would lead him to happiness. This process continues, with the child being unaware of the commencement of the thrilling teenage.
In this next phase of his life, the word dream has a different dimension. Here dream takes the shape of a bowl, with the eyes pouring into it various lots of emotions. The love for something drives him to chase it. The dream sharpens his passion and makes him fly out of the fencing and inspires him to reach his goal. But he soon realizes that the goal was just yet another dream, onto which he needs to cling to visualize the next goal. This will be realized only when a couple of pages in the book of life has been turned. As one goes through the book, the mind feels the rushing of blood through the veins, a sort of enthusiasm in the heart and that soon marks the onset of the lively youth.
The phase where he lays the strong foundation of his dream. He becomes ambitious and starts constructing the step towards success. This is the time when he is entertained with a brief encounter with his own weakness, just to make him all the more stronger and passionate about his mission. The focus on life improves and in lieu of chasing the elements of the dream, he chases the dream itself. For him, dream becomes everything and all that he has done over the years appear as the stepping stone. He takes the most challenging roller-coaster rides, dwells in the negative atmosphere, walks through the thorny paths, and still stands as solid as a rock with a vigorous zeal to be at the zenith of happiness.
On tasting all the whips of the youth, he now enters that phase where, he can seek the eternal happiness. On achieving everything that stood unconquered on the way, clearing through the mazes that swept away the teenage, he majestically walks forward to the following pages of his life where the death seems to be the friend it was. To walk hand in hand with his new companion, in peace and contentment becomes his ultimate dream. A dream that can be followed with no drop of sweat and blood. A dream that can bring him all the happiness and free him from all the worldly affections. This shall bear him the fruit of his deeds in the past. His actions, and only his actions can be the seed of his remembrance. This too is in the list of dreams to be fulfilled that remained covered under the materialistic attractions. And finally falls down the curtain forever, with the simultaneous budding of another dream on the very soil where, he had left his footprints.
Life is a beautiful thing that the Almighty has grant us, it is His dream, which he sees through our eyes thus its in our hands to decorate it with the beautiful flowers of memories, lights of knowledge and music of happiness and love.
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