Compete Poems - Poems about Compete

Superman is virile, handsome, and powerful confident enough to wear tights and a tiny red cape regular men cannot hope to compete they nurse their beers and change the channel ...

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How does one compete with a Frost or a Keats, a Dickinson or Whitman for words, how can we say in our language today what we feel within has been stirred. Like those in our past who intrinsically grasped the secrets to living and more, their visions, dreams, and ideas it seems came through their own secret doors. I make no pretense...

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Could chronic stress, like sleep deprivation, noise and light and air pollution also derive by avoiding barely still alive high-risk trauma messes? Sometimes sadly beginning prior to economic and political puberty Including multi-generational suppression misogynistic sex tensions and monotheistic depression and homophobic repression, hateful Othering paranoid impressions, chronic monocultural climate despair, uncivil disinvested oppressions Endarkened by a popular FirstWorld anthro-privileged secularizing, dividing, dissociating evolutionary theory of mutual assured predation damnation degenerating ecosystemic deflation, ecocidal extinction of once sacred synergetic...

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Then leave it Slowly. ...

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Have you noticed how technology Is more pervasive in the world of sports? From the equipment to the playing fields, Even their shoes ... and look at the shorts. I can remember the days when basketball players, Showed all legs from snug-fitting wear. While today, high-tech fabrics surround them, ...

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Never retreat, but ever try Though you may badly fail Let efforts reach the Sky, To give God a pleading mail, It is better to pray, never cry As prayer will always prevail, Attempt like the Sea-wave Tempt may fear to enslave With contempt, give it a grave The problem you must face And solve it with skill Find out remedial ways With an indomitable will God is...

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when you're raised to be an athlete you're born to compete, but not with any others, it's yourself you better beat, it's the you you are today versus the you you were last week, learn rewards from digging deep not from praise the others speak, facing up to all your flaws if you don't your flaws repeat,...

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Capital Growing valuables, liquid and solid infrastructural, are also sacred AnthroElder artifacts for Future cooperative co-investment, health preferring multicultural control over thoughtlessly biased ego left hemisphere privileged AnthroSupremacist competitions with other lesser beings competitively anxious about sufficiency of Earth's healthy systemic limits on perpetual economic anti-ecologically dissonant Over-development of remaining positively deviant multiculturally resilient health care systems giving and polyculturally receiving back to pre-historic timeless time regenerating win/win cooperative EarthMatriarchal domestically nonhistoric everyday sensory-neural experiences of resilient...

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October 25th, 2020 Belgium All Star Festival Variety of languages are being spoken Church of Our Lady of Laeken smiles as she sees them gather Across from her boats are being decorated for the festivities We have the best festivals in the world, she thinks Grand Palace would disagree. She was haughty, and stuck up, thinking her festival was the top of...

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There are a few of those, who enter talent shows because they want to be, one of those pros Those who do compete, range from young to old and have the strength, to be bright and bold Some people start to think, I don’t like the look of you but looks are deceiving, to not bring out a boo Then out...

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Sappho fragment #2 translation by Michael R. Burch How can I compete with that damned man who fancies himself one of the gods, impressing you with his "eloquence" ... when just the thought of sitting in your radiant presence, of hearing your lovely voice and lively laughter, sets my heart hammering at my breast? Hell, when I catch just a quick glimpse of...

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Words whispered into bullet holes in motel walls how reliable are they? They mean less than they did once upon a mattress or underneath it perhaps. Words bullying and strutting Make no difference when a mean one comes for you. Words cannot compete with health. I used to think otherwise but there are so many interactive systems it is impossible to cut out pieces...

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HEY STROKE TIME TO FIGHT I didn’t give up Yes, you made me tired of trying But now I’m rested Now I’m ready to improve more Ready to keep going to 100% Hey Stroke, time to fight Love the challenge You are a competitor OK I’ll play You’re on defense Me versus you Hey Stroke, time to fight My first play is not in your book I love people I...

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they make their reality yours get better marks in school join a team and shine make sure you grow earn lots of money money is life you don't want to die get a better job a bigger house another car more money that is the propaganda what younger generations are taught to believe but it is only an enforced enticement to buy into a life of competition that others may...

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From prehistoric stone there was sharpened a point then a spike: chiselled and engraved and hoisted and thrust, raised high above men toward a target lofty, afar in a field. Competitors rose from primordial waters, harpooning dreams and dripping ambition, tired and bruised but practiced and hopeful. Javelin was once rock was once bone was once wood is now painted is...

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