April 19, 2020

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We never know how high we are (1176)

We never know how high we are
Till we are called to rise;
And then, if we are true to plan,
Our statures touch the skies—

The Heroism we recite
Would be a daily thing,
Did not ourselves the Cubits warp
For fear to be a King—

This poem appeared in Poem-a-Day on April 20, 2013. This poem is in the public domain.

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19. Would you rather win an Olympic Gold Medal or an Academy Award?