She Tried Isn't it funny how we hold no intention of portraying our parents and that a look to the mirror it's there '¦ that familiar feature of mom or dad '¦ grandfather reflecting back a look '¦ a smile Isn't it a wonder how we follow the path of our forefathers a legacy good or bad is bestowed upon us '¦ an inbred notion of life To climb the heights of Everest is it inbred? To travel fields and forests '¦ inbred? Yearning to leave a legacy behind oneself '¦ to build and pursue a dream '¦ tell me '¦ is this inbred? I stand at my temple '¦ my church everyday asking the waves for the answers '¦ at this crux in life Half a century is past Did I venture out in too many leagues of unknown seas at the heights of the gales? Have I weathered the storm well in honesty '¦ given it my all? Dear forefathers: I surely chose a rocky path to trod along these weary feet yet could not lay my head in rest in honesty ... if I had not Tried! WEB CONTENT MENU Charlotte's Archive I Charlotte'e Archives II ARTVILLA ARCHIVE |