This Poem was Submitted By: Melanie E. King On Date: 2000-06-27 23:07:44 . . . Click Here To Mail this Poem to a Friend!

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The Race

At the start Silence reigns As all focus centers On the race I look to heaven Pray to god Thank you  For my strength On your mark… My muscles tense I shift in readiness Eyes on the hurdle Get set… Pounding heart Muscles ready Waiting for action Go! I run, I attack, I conquer!

Copyright © June 2000 Melanie E. King


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