Aspiration

Above all the life's traits
Ambition tops the list
asserting one's will to
acquire a secured place,
Aiming high for the stars
albeit down to earth
abhorring vanity.


~11/18/15
Pleiades contest by Kim Merryman
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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A. Sharma Avatar
November 30, 2015 at 3:24 AM
Congrats Abdul.. wonderful write n win!
Y. Avatar
November 28, 2015 at 7:32 PM
Abdul, congratulations on your win:-) Alexis
A  Avatar
November 28, 2015 at 3:30 PM
Abdul,, Congrats on your fine win, SKAT LOVE
Lane Avatar
November 28, 2015 at 7:36 AM
Very well written, A M. Congratulations.
Negron Flores Avatar
November 28, 2015 at 5:37 AM
Congratulations Abdul
Marcum Wong Avatar
November 27, 2015 at 7:34 PM
A noble message relayed in your poem Abdul! Congratulations on you win! #7
Allison Avatar
November 27, 2015 at 5:49 PM
many congrats Abdul:-) hugs Jan xx
Mandani Avatar
November 27, 2015 at 6:11 PM
Thanks Jan.
Merryman Avatar
November 27, 2015 at 3:59 PM
Abdul, thank you for participating in my contest! You did great with this new form! Congrats on your win! Love, Kim
Mandani Avatar
November 27, 2015 at 5:05 PM
Thanks Kim.
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