The Grueling Pursuit: A Journey of Resilience and Growth
The grind, a force that drives us all
To push ourselves beyond our limits
To rise up from being an underdog
And claim the crown of victory
But when the fruits of labor begin to show
Supporters turn to critics, the haters grow
Once seen as a hero, a champion of the grind
Now viewed as an overrated villain, a fraud
The same people who cheered you on, now show
Their true colors, their disdain for success
For they can handle the underdog, but not the victor
And their hatred burns hotter than any fire lit
It's a strange phenomenon, this switch in attitude
The moment the grind pays off and the tables turn
Those who once supported you, now become your haters
Their envy and jealousy fueling their disdain
They'd rather see you fail as an underdog
Than succeed as a champion of the game
But you cannot let their words affect you, hero
For the grind is what made you who you are today
The underdog who rose to victory, the ultimate triumph
And even as the haters try to tear you down
Remember that every winner was once an underdog
And their venomous words only show their own insecurity
So keep pushing forward, champion of the grind
Let your success speak louder than their petty hate
For in the end, you'll either die unsung or be crowned
As the victor, the conqueror, the true hero of the game.
The grind is a journey, a never-ending quest
To reach the top, to be the very best
And as you climb, you'll encounter many foes
But also many friends, and even some heroes
For the grind is not a solitary task
It's a community effort, a shared pact
To support each other, to lift each other up
And to never forget, where we all came from
So when the haters come, with their venom and their bile
Just smile and nod, for their words are not worth your while
For you know the truth, and that truth will prevail
That the grind is not about winning, it's about the journey and the tale
And when your time comes, and the grind pays off
And you stand atop the mountain, looking down below
Remember those who helped you, who believed in your cause
And never forget the power of the grind, and the strength it can bestow
For people will always support the grind, until it pays off
And then they'll show their true colors, their envy and their scoff
But the true hero, the true winner, is the one who keeps on going
Through the ups and downs, the highs and lows, always growing
So let the grind be your guide, your compass, your light
And never forget, that even as the haters take flight
You are a champion of the grind, a true hero of the game
And your legacy will endure, forever etched in fame.
The grind is not just about success or fame
It's about the passion, the drive, and the flame
That burns inside, pushing us to be our best
To never settle, and to never rest
It's about the struggle, the sweat, and the tears
The doubts and fears that we must confront and clear
And when we overcome, we emerge stronger and wiser
Ready to face the next challenge, with even greater desire
But the grind is also about the journey itself
The people we meet, the experiences we felt
The lessons we learn, the memories we create
The growth and transformation, that we all can relate
So let the haters hate, and the critics critique
For they do not know, what it truly means to seek
The grind is not about them, it's about you
And your unwavering commitment, to see it through
For the grind is a test, a trial of the will
To see if we have what it takes, to climb that hill
And if we do, we emerge as a champion, a hero
With a story to tell, and a legacy to follow
So never give up, never surrender, never quit
For the grind is what makes us, and defines our spirit
And when we look back, at the journey we took
We'll realize that the grind, was never just about the look
It was about the person, we became in the end
The lessons we learned, and the strength we gained within
And even if the haters still try to bring us down
We'll stand tall, as a champion of the grind, forever renowned.
The poem is part of a full version found in the book "Homo Sapiens" Part XVI, written by Mawphniang Napoleon. This book is part of the popular "Homo Sapiens" book series, which can be purchased online at various online bookstores, such as Amazon. The book is available for purchase for those who are interested in reading the complete version of the poem. Remember to get all the books from the "Homo Sapiens" series, as well as other books by the same author.
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Khublei Shihajar Nguh,
Dhanewad
Thank you
About this poem
The poem above celebrates the journey of the grind, from being an underdog to claiming the crown of victory. It highlights the strange phenomenon of supporters turning into critics when success is achieved, and the importance of not letting their words affect you. The grind is not just about success or fame, but also about the passion, drive, and flame that burns inside us, pushing us to be our best. It's about the struggle, sweat, and tears, and the growth and transformation that we experience along the way. The poem encourages us to never give up, never surrender, and never quit, for the grind is what defines our spirit and makes us champions of the game. more »
Written on January 18, 2019
Submitted by Mawphniang.Napoleon on April 04, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic heptameter |
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Words | 897 |
Stanzas | 21 |
Stanza Lengths | 6, 6, 6, 6, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 1, 1, 3 |
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