This poem depicts someone who is getting up in age and losing their signs of youth. What was once the image starring back from the mirror is now a different person who has aged. This person is not handling this part of life well and is resentful, but knows it is the natural part of life.

It can surprise you what things are important to people.

My life growing up.

A kid in more strife than Flash GOrdon.

The "ups and downs" of life can sometimes be downright frustrating, when failures may cause the spirit to sag to the extent that there are those who may quit trying again.

Poem.

A Poem.

All our trials have a purpose…

A poem on what life is about.

Values are connected and are interdependent — links that form a common chain, each having its own function, unrivaled and qualitatively indispensable.