The Race called Life [Poem]

in #poetry4 years ago

The race called Life.

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In the race of life,
I ran as fast as a horse could.
I worked as an ant would.
In the darkness I planned,
My moves as a fox would.
I stored every byte of memory,
As an elephant could.
When I won the race,
I roared as lion roars.

But in the hurry,
I forgot to feel,
I forgot to live,
A life, a human must…

P.S: I wrote this poem many years ago, almost a decade back I think. I was just out of my teens and I hope you guys enjoy it.