THE NEXT TOLKIEN
I DREAM TO BE THE NEXT TOLKIEN
WRITING BOOKS TO CHANGE LIVES
AFFECTING THE LIVES OF FUTURE GENERATIONS
CREATING AN ESCAPE FROM THE TRIALS OF LIFE
I WANT TO SHOW IT'S OK TO CHASE YOUR DREAMS
YOU ARE NEVER AS ALONE AS YOU FEEL
WHEN YOU CAN ESCAPE INTO THE PAGES OF A BOOK
WHERE LIMITS DON'T EXIST
i DESIRE TO CREATE A WORLD THAT PEOPLE CALL HOME
WITH CHARACTERS THAT BECOME LIKE FAMILY
AND CAUSE READERS TO LAUGH, CRY, AND SHOUT
AS THEY FACE TRIALS AND MATURE TOGETHER
I HOPE THAT CHILDREN WILL VIEW THE CHARACTERS AS ROLE MODELS
UPON WHICH THEY CAN PATTERN THEIR LIVES
IMPACTING THEM IN THE SMALLEST OF WAYS
CREATING A RIPPLE EFFECT
I KNOW PEOPLE WILL DOUBT MY DREAMS
AND BELIEVE I WILL NEVER MAKE IT
THEIR WORDS, MEANT TO DISSUADE,
ONLY FUEL MY DESIRE TO SUCCEED
I NEED TO SEPARATE THE NAYSAYERS FROM THE SUPPORTERS
REMEMBERING THAT ANY OBSTACLE CAN BE OVERCOME
WHEN I BELIEVE IN MYSELF
AND LET MY WORDS RESONATE THROUGHOUT TIME
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