The Journey
Narrator: We are travelers, all of us.
Group 1: We walk paths both smooth and rough.
Narrator: We navigate landscapes, both familiar and foreign.
Group 2: We encounter storms, and bask in sunshine.
Narrator: We stumble, we fall, and we rise again.
Group 1: We carry burdens, and embrace joy.
Narrator: We learn, we grow, and we transform.
Group 2: We leave footprints on the sands of time.
Narrator: We are a symphony of voices, a chorus of experiences.
Group 1: Our journeys are unique, yet intertwined.
Narrator: Each step we take, each lesson we learn, enriches the tapestry of humanity.
Group 2: We are the story, the journey, the ever-evolving song.
All: And as we walk forward, let us embrace the beauty of our shared path.
(Optional - to be repeated with increasing volume and emotion)
Narrator: For the journey is not just about where we are going.
Group 1: It is about who we become along the way.
Narrator: It is about the connections we forge, the love we share, the lessons we learn.
Group 2: It is about the echoes of our footsteps, the whispers of our stories.
Narrator: It is about the journey itself.
All: The journey itself.
(Fade out)
Notes:
* This piece can be adapted for different age groups and levels of skill.
* The groups can be divided by voice type, age, or even by assigned sections of the journey.
* Consider adding simple movements or gestures to enhance the impact of the piece.
* Encourage the choir to think about their own personal journeys and to bring their own experiences to the performance.