Tales of the Path Less Taken

If everyday is a journey then we’d best be on our way If a quest is why you’re yearning then perhaps todays the day. The world is our playground and it’s ours for the taking. So let’s go and claim the prize! For we are champions in the making. With me are friends to come and every spot was earned. Our trust is strong, we know it well from each other we have learned. First comes Melony her strength comes in her faith Though she’s small in stature she knows with us she’s safe. Light in skin her face is fair with freckles on her cheeks. her hair is red and her eyes inviting though she acts as though shes meek. Though quiet and sweet as we all know that is not all she wrote for we all sit and wait to hear the comedy of seldom jokes. Next is Ben his heart is full of love as compassion is defined we know he’s far above Bronze on his skin and blonde in his hair he’s calm and cool and clear. He plays guitar and sings along the sound could bring a tear. We know he’s strong though he thinks hes weak but it’s rare to see men stronger. His body may not take him far but his heart will take him farther. Third is Luke His frame is large and strong Though he can do whatever he wants he hates all that is wrong. His hair is brown but nearly black and his face is average white. If there’s trouble along the way we know he’ll be ready to fight. He represents what men wish they could be regardless of their admittance sincerely we are thankful for his effort and commitment Rich is forth but don’t be distracted by the name. His family is poor and without privilege but from that he finds no shame. He boasts of his adversity as if it were his strength. He would work all day and even night no concern of timely length. At average height he stands with hair bleached from the sun. If life is just a game to play despite is all he’s won. Further onto Jane Her intelligence is bright Though often stubborn, Its ok because she always right. Behind the glasses her eyes are green she uses them to read. With answers to find and secrets to solve, her words we will believe. Thankfully for us she’s not naive to believe in foolish words. She looks to faith in righteous things retaining all she learns. Sixth is Joshua. He shines with loyalty Of all my friends, though not above, it is easiest to confide in he. He towers above the rest of us lanky, long and lean. He never hides away from us. He knows he’s always seen Without him we’d be at loss He brings much to the team. Friendship is what he stands for and for that he has esteem. Courtesy is not seen many times today but if ever there was a courteous man I would say his name is Jay. Your path will always be open and convenient all the way because of this man and his selflessness. We'll not be lead astray. Dark in skin and hair and eyes he’s got a look of mystery But to us his friends, it goes to show, we don’t mind to take his lead. The eighth spot goes to Jan she does not stretch the truth. To the thought that honesty gets you far she is living proof. Her news is always righteous though it can be hard to swallow. without the amazing service she brings our team would soon be hollow. Brunette and beautiful she stands out in a crowd. But it is in her truthfulness that we are truly proud. Next is my friend Hope. And the name does surely fit. In times of trouble and times of strife she gives my spirit lift. Due to past experience her very life is reminding that though the sorrow may come in the night the joy comes with the morning. Behind blonde strips she looks along without any fear. She knows what most forget that hope is always near. Last of all is Aaron. This is a man of joy. To some he may seem large and scary But he may as well be a child’s toy. A hearty laugh for all to hear echos through our halls. His words are use to heal the soul every time he calls. His bearded face gives warm embrace to any who draw near. Happiness surrounds him so we never have to fear. We live our lives from day to day with every moral stride. The best of virtues are presented here and their strength is on our side. Wherever we’ll go whatever we find is arbitrary at best No matter the trial and no matter the burden We are sure to pass the test. Our strength is not gained from men nor from our worldly ranks. In the end there is but one Who is deserving of our thanks.