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Arise and Shine Forth
Do not hide in Darkness--
Like a Flower,
Shy of risk,
but rise and awake
To the beautiful Sun:
Go now--
Lest you be late!
Bloom in thy grace,
Beautiful Blossom,
And show the World
Ye are the Light.
Don't heed the scorn of Man,
Stand
For truth and right.

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This poem was inspired by Emily Dickinson's poetry style and the scriptures Matthew 5:14 and Doctrine and Covenants 115:5.