Best Strive Poems

Why shall I freeze my dreams?
Why can’t I let them flow?
While some maybe hopeless,
But some may tend to grow.

You find me as an ugly rock,
Some...

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By Elton Camp

It would just be the end
If by words we do offend.

There’s the devil to be paid
If we call a spade a spade.

“Vertically challenged”...

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Life is hard, tough, rough, like a brilo-pad
Growing up, street smart was all I had
I had no choice but to turn to the hood
It's difficult...

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Take a swing and knock it outta the park!
You can do anything you set your mind to!
Love your neighbor and all that jazz!
Those words still...

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STRIVE

You know to be proud of the skin you in to keep the decorum of a winner.
Let them see you smile when frustrated.
Prepare your way.
Empowering...

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WORDS THAT STRIVE TO RHYME

“Listless” in “Perfect isolation” I “Collide”
“Soul gazing”
“Escape from self” as the “Child inside”-
“Obsessive compulsive poet”

“Heavens heartbeat” an “Interlude” with
“Angels”
“Scent to remind...

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Life is hard, tough, rough, like a brilo-pad
Growing up, street smart was all I had
I had no choice but to turn to the hood
It's difficult...

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bleak tunnels hunger

for the slightest of sunshine

chip  into the rock

unleash the beast from its pit

quench it with sunshine’s embrace


1/18/2016


Poetry Contest ; Syllables of Wisdom...

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I found the strength
walk forward in life
 Why crush my hopes and dreams?

I've got a job
Budget cuts layoffs 
Why work lose everything?


I’ve open doors
To be...

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No man is left, nobody is lost
Good time is there but struggle is all
You need, yourself, for you to haul
It is time to rise and...

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I strive for you
I see you at the top of a mountain
I feel you underground
And I'm following your presence 
Until I reach you

I share you...

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Its morning time
But getting up has no drive
Trying to keep my eyes open
I feel such heaviness

Heaviness! 
I don't know where it lies
Also am I not...

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I rejoice in my strife,
With dreams being my drive,
For there is no shortcut in life....

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Time demands ever
People apply ruler hardest
Stunting life..desires.!...

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Keep me at arms length/ I cannot hold you.
I haven't the strength.
With wondrous eyes I use to see/ the magic amd will that lived within...

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