Success Mystery Poems

"'If I'm the world's biggest failure
Does that make me a success?''  -Peter Dome.

Life is a series of stepping stones
A challenge we have to face
Each...

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Existential Exams

By Mark D. Stucky
Math problems, essay questions,
multiple choice, fill in the blanks…
Many are the tests we take
from grade school through grad school.

We also encounter...

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Away from the noise of that traveled one,
and let them make time with that nature map.
It seems challenging yet in the long run,
if they target...

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manifestation of your imagination, create your own dream...

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Character References

By Mark D. Stucky
If I applied for new employment,
should I write down for my references
my malicious manager who mistreats workers,
my onetime teammate serving prison...

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Whale Wayfarers

By Mark Stucky
Are you obsessed like Captain Ahab,
horizon-bound to harpoon that whale?
Could that addiction shipwreck you
and drown loved ones surrounding you?
Is your Pequod-like quest
worth...

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Reluctant Rogue Redo?

By Mark Stucky
If Jonah, reluctant rogue of a prophet,
had desired to visit Ninevah,
instead of fleeing the other direction,
how different would his story have...

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(Author’s note: This poem is a humorous satire on how a modern media mentality would view the story of Christ’s Ascension.)


The Ascension (with Rewrites)

By Mark...

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 Dream home and career? Check. 
    Respect and prestige? Check. 
 Success? Money to burn? Check. 
   Yet, he...

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To the love of time 
Which never reach it's prime
Moving forward and backward
More in a dazzling zig-zag inward

To the purest expectation
With little or no adaptation
Filming...

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In the remains of the day 
Looking away into the planes 
Green horizons void at the end
Of the gray dawn man washes 
His façade and...

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Questions

What defines... success?
Is it how many people you know. 
Is it where you have been, 
or where you will go? 

Is it who you talk...

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At this very moment, no one has successfully defined what Life truly is, so
      every fleeting second that passes, one...

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LIFES MYSTERIES

         L   Life composes story every day on new page
    ...

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Learn to balance the two sides of life
                 ...

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