Run Your Race

Run your race at a sedate pace With steps primed to succeed Regardless of faces of stress Blown your way by an ill-wind. Run your race with all the vigour Bottled up deep within your soul Saturated to perfection with the rigour To surge forth as you achieve your smart goal. Run your race and displace disgrace Cast in the mud of envy Swollen and woven in fabrics of mess Stitched in a glitch switch of scurvy. Run your race to the best of your persistence Catalysed and authorized to yield ripe fruit In the right proportion of balance and insistence Perseverance, existence in your empathy and sympathy suit.