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Against the Ticking Chime


In a world that doubts, where time slips away,

Where the impossible lingers, just out of sway,

There burns a fire within, fierce and bright,

A race against time, to conquer the height.


With every heartbeat, the seconds tick,

A reminder of limits, the urgency that sticks.

But in your core, a dream takes flight,

To defy the clock's relentless might.


Though the world opposes, you press on,

Chasing the unattainable, before time is gone.

With determination ablaze, you embrace the strife,

A desperate pursuit, to achieve what's rife.


Through hurdles and setbacks, you refuse to yield,

With dwindling hours, your determination sealed.

For time may slip, like sand through your grasp,

Yet you race against it, with a steadfast clasp.


In the face of doubt, you find strength anew,

Fueling your spirit, as moments accrue.

Though time may taunt, its whispers you defy,

For within your soul, dreams never die.


With fleeting moments, your steps grow bold,

Seeking the impossible, against the clock's cold.

For urgency propels you, a force so intense,

To prove that limits can be transcended, immense.


Time may conspire, threatening your quest,

But you rally against it, giving your best.

In the dwindling hours, a flame burns bright,

Guiding your footsteps through the darkest night.


So let doubters doubt, let time try to sway,

For you race against it, embracing the fray.

With every breath, you seize what's sublime,

Knowing that time fades, but dreams can outshine.


Embrace the urgency, let your spirit fly,

For though time slips away, you won't comply.

In achieving the impossible, against the ticking chime,

You'll leave a legacy, defying the limits of time

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Sagar Rane
Sagar Rane
Jun 27, 2023

I love it!!!

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