Tag: challenges

• October 7, 2025

  Poet Spotlight: Walt Whitman

  Walt Whitman has been regarded as one of the greats among poets. Walt was born on May 31, 1819 in Long Island, New York. There are few people that live out their dreams and even fewer that reach the pedestal known as success. But Walt Whitman was a man that accomplished just that. Walt came…
• October 1, 2023

  Circumstances

  Never be afraid to try! To try against all odds is more important than the challenges you face along the way. The struggles, tears, sadness, joy and perseverance is all a part of the journey. When you find yourself falling but getting back up. You find out what you’re truly made of and become the…
• November 11, 2020

  Didn’t Give Up

    Don’t Give Up A break through for me May not free you We all have our own challenges Our hearts must not concede to   Nevertheless, I can assure you It all adds up: The cascading tears, mounting pressure And practice forged into skill   Your friends won’t notice it But your supporters will…
• October 12, 2020

  Try Again

      Try Again I struggle with the goal in front of me And fumble the ball  Left feeling worthless  With no self esteem to speak of  But I stand tall    When the road gets rigid, rocky and unbearable  I draw strength and fortitude from my ancestors Who walked the path before me I wonder…