I wanted to be gifted
But even if the stars shifted
I wouldn't even be a contender
Feels like I'm more of a pretender
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Melancholy poem. A realisation that " Feels like I'm more of a pretender " is a true statement only if one is ready to mend his ways. And every success counts, small or big… well done.
Gifted or not, this poem so brilliantly exemplifies alienation. Top marks, Ezra!