I AM NOT GOOD ENOUGH <br /> <br />I am not good enough. <br />I will never be good enough. <br />I will die not having been good enough, <br />And the world will go on <br />Without my name <br />My memory <br />My immortality <br />My place among mankind’s true creators. <br /> <br />I have not been good enough <br />I will never be good enough <br />I have had enough evidence <br />And lived long enough <br />To know this. <br /> <br />Why then can I not be wise <br />And accept it? <br />Why must I try to the end <br />To be what I will never be? <br />God Who has given me so much <br />Has not given me this <br />I should simply accept it.. <br /> <br />But I do not and cannot… <br /> <br />So I write this.<br /><br />Shalom Freedman<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/i-am-not-good-enough-2/