As dusk quietness approaches, from afar I gaze,
Upon the path of those in the race.
Their strides, their dreams, their relentless pace,
Each step forward, a testament to grace.
With eyes fixed on triumph, they strive,
Through trials and tests, they come alive.
Their journey unfolds, a vivid drive,
As aspirations soar, they fiercely thrive.
Yet here I stand, a silent observer,
Absorbing their victories with quiet fervor.
Their conquests inspire, they serve as a tether,
Guiding my ambitions, whatever the weather.
For success, though distant, is within sight,
A beacon of hope in the darkest of night.
With patience and focus, it will ignite,
And illuminate my path with radiant light.
I watch from afar, with dreams in my chest,
Knowing that perseverance will bring forth the best.
With each passing moment, I am blessed,
As I journey towards success, on my own quest.
© Ifedolapo Ogunniyi
2024
