I Soar

Adjekawen A. Jeremiah 1998 (Delta State, Nigeria)



On the highest peak I ponder
Take this risk? I wonder,
From the height I gazed I dreamt
From the highest peak I dreamt I lept,
I feared at first my wings might melt
But wait, I soar.

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Finding the needed strength and fortitude to conquer one's greatest fear.

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Submitted by jerrylov322 on August 09, 2023

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Scheme AABBCD
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 182
Words 40
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6

Adjekawen A. Jeremiah

Adjekawen Jeremiah Agberia hails from Ughelli south of Delta State, Nigeria. He is currently studying law at the Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The young poet of Uhrobo origin, who started writing poetry at the age of fifteen, is the firstborn son, amongs three brothers, of a single mother. Works of poetry penned by A.A. Jeremiah (his pen name), are mostly centered around love, romance, politics and betrayal; and, a few, on melancholy and nature. more…

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