Aspiration

I aspire to be greater than the sire,
Though higher knowledge I must acquire,
My desire burns in me than furnace fire ,
Which makes me perspire like a town crier ,
I admire the traits of men in the flier ,
Which makes my entire life look like satire .


1-6-2017
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Haight Avatar
January 10, 2017 at 7:13 PM
A great poem with good internal/ending Monorhymes, Olusegun! Congratulations on your fine win. Sandra
Callus Avatar
January 10, 2017 at 4:00 PM
There is strength of character in aspiring for higher things, Olusegun! Congratulation son this nice win. Regards // paul
Turner Avatar
January 6, 2017 at 10:54 PM
Nice job, Olusegun. Good luck:)
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