<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=493674" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>That Quest For Excellence Against Your Previous Self....</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">first they welcome you<br>they like you to be here<br>they assure you<br>the rules are fair</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>the hunger games begin<br>and you run for your shelter<br>this hiding game<br>in order to win</div><div style="margin:10px 0">like that film<br>each one kills one another<br>until only one wins</div><div style="margin:10px 0">you do not do that kind of thing<br>you run, and the faster you run away<br>the better for you<br>to feel that safety</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and then finally when you find that<br>torch of victory<br>when you carry it with your hands<br>to light <br>their darkness</div><div style="margin:10px 0">they will say, it is foul, it is not meant to be that way<br>the color of your skin is brown, it is earthly<br>and filthy and <br>simply unacceptable to the royalty of the past<br>the glorious renaissance of the white and the blue</div><div style="margin:10px 0">you give in, you disrobe yourself<br>and you are naked</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the world sees the truth in nudity<br>how beautiful it can be<br>and you run as fast as you can<br>because that is the only way to be human</div><div style="margin:10px 0">after all, you add, winning is not what is sought for<br>it is the dignity of the journey<br>the excellence against your self.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ric+S.+Bastasa">Ric S. Bastasa</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=493674" data-title="That Quest For Excellence Against Your Previous Self.... de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="first they welcome you they like you to be here they assure you the rules are fair the hunger games begin and you run for your shelter this hiding game in order to win like that film each one kills one another until only one wins you do not do..."></div> </div> </div>

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