Poems from shannonb
The land of my eldersThe home of my heritageIn the Emerald Isle's splendors,I search for a vestige,Of what rests in my future -Yet, I...
Behold! A coliseum of stationary gladiators!
Preparing to conquer each hurdle
Omitting the glare of competitors
Desiring rounds to become...
A stranger’s subjective decree
The sole determinant of my kismet
Exhibiting my ceaseless loyalty
A foreigner decides my fate with a signet...
Thrown from the back of confidence
While I am kicked by envy,
Then bucked off by reluctance,
And bitten by jealousy
In vassalage to my...
I remain in an incessant passage,
Knowing the adversity I will face,
And challenging the chance mirage,
I passionately preserve my pace
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