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Rated: E · Poetry · Sports · #1586259
This poem I wrote when I was returning from a Taekwondo Tournament in Costarica.I lost ...
How much are you willing to give?

Is it absolutely worth it?

All those things sacrificed

The time spent training ….not with her

The endless times without food

And how about pain, Have u had enough?

A masoquist that is what I am

Who instead of enjoying food, starves himself

Only to qualify

Here comes the other one …. Just as furious as me

Both thinking someone has to pay for this

The when we tear each other apart

Blood fill my nose, my hogu, my belt my soul

In a blink of an eye, I was struck …. Twice

Did I turn down enjoyable evening of jogging for this?

Did I miss those times that make up your childhood for this...? For a bloody nose?

Now I’m laying on the floor, I barely can think

A week has passed vacations are over

Now I return to my sacrifice

If it is all pain …. WHY DO I COMEBACK?

Is it my patriotism?

Is it the love for the sport? For my family?

I am sure of only one thing…. I am going to give it all I got

IM GOING TO WORK MY 400%


Im going to destroy all barriers, all obstacles

Here I am where it all began….. Training and practicing till pe
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