It's Okay To Fail

you learn nothing by
winning all the time
it's okay to fail;
on the day you do,
the sun will still shine.

hope will still float
high above you.
life will go on,
and so will you.

to succeed,
you must fail,
at least once.

do not 
forget

that.



Date written: 01/01/2022
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Awtry Avatar
January 2, 2022 at 5:25 PM
very encouraging! I really like the last word. It's like an explanation mark! Happy new year to you Edward!
Ibeh Avatar
January 2, 2022 at 8:05 PM
Thank you very much for the awesome comments and visit, P.S.:-) Happy New Year, my friend!
George Avatar
January 1, 2022 at 8:58 PM
What a wonderful message your tiny gem of a poem conveys ! I love the thought and the way the poem is composed. Wish you a blessed New Year of peace and prosperity, Edward~~
Ibeh Avatar
January 2, 2022 at 8:03 PM
Thank you so much for the wonderful feedback and visit, Valsa:-) Wish you a Happy New Year as well!
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