Above and Beyond <br /> <br /> <br /> Above and beyond<br /> That's where I am<br /> Way out yonder<br /> As far as I can<br /> <br /> I reach for the sky<br /> Betwix and between<br /> Hoping the day<br /> Will dawn with a gleam<br /> <br /> And sure as the light<br /> Breaks through the dawn<br /> Here I am waiting<br /> Not the least bit withdrawn<br /> <br /> For each day holds adventure<br /> Twill spur me no doubt<br /> Around each corner awaits<br /> Some fun there about<br /> <br /> If there is one thing that rubs me<br /> Just the wrong way<br /> It's complaints of boredom<br /> I hear every day<br /> <br /> From those expecting to be entertained<br /> And not able to make it on their own<br /> They rely on others to do the job<br /> And certainly aren't of me a clone <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> John Cornick<br /> Halifax, Nova Scotia<br /> February 20, 2016<br />   Submitted By: John Cornick