Anatomy of a Race

Bursting forward, straight line to the top
Laser-focus cannot be stopped
All obstacles plowed under
Jet-like speed a wonder
Finish line is seen
On the big screen
The tape's torn
The race ~ 
Won!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Rodrigues Avatar
September 12, 2021 at 4:51 AM
And then a zillion cheers! From me too :)
Wolf Avatar
September 12, 2021 at 4:58 PM
I'll make it a zillion and one...
Hankins Avatar
September 11, 2021 at 9:27 PM
Outstanding, Gershon. You took me right to the finish line! Good one!!!!
Wolf Avatar
September 12, 2021 at 4:59 PM
OK. Good. Now it's time take the tape off of your chest. lol. Thanks.
Cunningham Avatar
September 11, 2021 at 8:26 PM
You captured the nail biting finish well Gershon. Tom
Wolf Avatar
September 11, 2021 at 8:30 PM
Thank you, kind sir. Cheers, gw
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