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The race of life


Heart.
Heart thumping.
Legs.
Legs pumping. 
Eyes.
Eyes blurry.
Thoughts.
Thoughts weary.
Palms.
Palms sweaty.
Stomach.
Stomach wrenching.
Arms.
Arms benching. 
Gun.
Gun firing.
Legs.
Legs moving. 
Heart.
Heart soothing.
Body.
Body racing.
Thoughts.
Thoughts pacing.
Line. 
Line crossing. 
Victory.
Victory costing. 
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