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Success is failure turned inside out, The silver tint of the clouds of doubt, And you never can tell how close you are. It may be near when it seems afar. So stick to the fight when you're hardest hit. It's when things seem worst that You musn't quit. Published in the Detroit Free Press (March 4,1921). This poem is now in the public domain.
- My Rocking-Chair by Robert Service
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- My Rocking-Chair by Robert Service
Through his use of poetic elements such as free verse, imagery, and metaphor, Wells captures the sense of disappointment and despair that often accompanies failure, while also exploring deeper themes of self-discovery and personal growth.
- AMOS RUSSEL WELLS
First Line: Failure is a rocky hill Last Line: Fuse it to a diamond soul! Subject(s): Failure; Failure is a rocky hill: Climb it! Climb it with a will! Failure is a broken bone: Set it! Grin, and do not groan! Failure is a tangled string: Puzzle out the knotted thing! Failure is a river swift: Swim it! Swim, and do not drift! Failure is a black ...
A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the Lies you can invent. It is right it should be so; Man was made for Joy & Woe; And when this we rightly know Thro' the World we safely go. Joy & Woe are woven fine, A Clothing for the Soul divine; Under every grief & pine Runs a joy with silken twine. The Babe is more than swadling Bands;
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- Failure Can Be Tough. Poet: Catherine Pulsifer. Failure can be tough, The losses more than enough. But stand up right away, Smile and don't feel betray. Though it may seem unfair,
- Life's Failures. Poet: Julie Hebert, © 2011. In life we will have failures, always wishing we had waivers, To take back what we've just done. So take some time, to sit and unwind,
- Failure's Crushing Blow. Poet: Catherine Pulsifer. In failure's crushing blow we find our strength to grow, Experience in its wake from which to learn. None can guarantee destiny plays no prank,
- Take Courage. Poet: Catherine Pulsifer. Look not upon your failures and their hurdles high, Take courage for this time, for the time shall pass by, Do not be discouraged if you're stuck in a bind,
Success is failure turned inside out— The silver tint of the clouds of doubt, And you never can tell how close you are, It may be near when it seems afar; So stick to the fight when you’re hardest hit— It’s when things seem worst that you mustn’t quit.
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No more shall a failure bring, unhappiness to him As it’s now one less failure to submit. ===== There’s No Such Thing As Failure. Poet: David V. Bush. There’s no such thing as failure To him who fights when down; For just as light comes after night, Success will failure crown.
