Lynnwood, Washington This is my description of myself and my poetry. My name is Ronell Warren Alman. I was born on Monday, August 26th 1974 in New York City. I have also lived in The Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Long Island. I have also lived in Chicago, Los An 372 followers / 32.3k words
You can get the job done Do not waste time nor linger Opportunity will pass you on by And then, you will suffer Be about your business And take care of matters Or else, obscurity will surround you Your dreams will sadly be shattered
It is tough for us all Nothing will ever come easy Prepare yourself for frequent battles Challenges you will face daily We learn to live and grow We constantly turn the page Make adjustments as needed And stay above the range
Be willing to move forward And come towards the light Do not suffer in silence Just make your world bright Treacherous terrains will appear They will try to drive you off course Continue to climb up the ladder Be that motivating force
What is it that we really see? When there are nothing but clouds Lots of ambiguity is in the air And the silence is sound We can still find our way And rise above those potential pitfalls Life will find a way to test us This is where we learn to stand tall
We see and speak And want everyone to understand Things are thought-provoking In this here land Sometimes messages are cryptic They are nothing but pieces of a puzzle If we do not attach them accordingly We may find ourselves lost in the shuffle
What is the point? Girl, haven't you seen enough? Nothing but lies and manipulation Why does it have to be rough? Time after time As the years go by Tears are flowing from your face Then, you are left wondering why
She is tough on the students Because, she wants them to do well Be willing to edify your brain In order to excel Strive to be the best Make your parents proud Rise up through those obstacles In order to be profound