Roar of Reflection

It all started like a loose joke As thoughtful emotions set in Gradually spreading within him With the basements slowly wavering That the lion emerged roaring Earned nothing when he fought hard Impalas roused him up when he had rest Lost recognition as he intensely roared Crowned a king if he couldn't run Which sounded openly skeptical Should I relax? He pondered Why not catch the prey? Is battling wise? He questioned Why not settle for less? Pitifully, he'd to promptly decide Is recognition or satisfaction? To feel powerful and proud For helping him survive in the wild In achieving vitality and balance Does honor outweigh fulfilment? Irrespective of how beautiful was a song With how boiled inside he was among And against odds it all belong All of it was then named wrong Yet none of it was deemed strong