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Created on: June 27, 2008
I ROSE TO SOAR
I died to live
I know not why
I dared to give
I always try.
I listened well
I always cared
I did excel
I always shared.
I asked for naught
I loved to care
I gave with thought
I had no fear.
I speak my mind
I never hide
I seek, I find
I laughed, I cried.
I fought the fight
I lost a war
I gained insight
I rose to soar.
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