Poor Kid, Rich Dreams

A young warrior of life born on the dark side.
He had to fight to survive this happened every night.
If he ever slipped up he would of died under a street light.
And get turned into a symbol that symbolizes the lives of young guys that die due to eye for an eye.
Still our protagonist breaths and live to see another day.
As he awaken he hears a loud blast then he dash to the window.
To see his friends Wendell and Lorenzo murdered in cold blood!
Colder than a subzero refrigerator!
He went to the incident to attend to his childhood friends.
Than Wendell suddenly awake struggling to speak he says "Man please get far away from this place"
Continues to say "Change your ways or you shall be shattered by the madness"
Our young protagonist took heave of the dying words Wendell spoken.
He got down to work mastering his craft ready to adapt to the scenery changes.
Away from the madness he's on his way to be a attorney.
Whoa! A troublesome journey it took the death of his best buds to straighten up.
Focused his eyes on the prize then capitalize on a golden opportunity.
He cashed out on it now he teaches young teens to succeed and follow dreams.
Make negative things a distant memory!
Now people please believe in this tale I speak even a poor kid can possess a rich dream!Focused his eyes on the prise then capitalize on a golden opportunity.
He cashed out on it now he teaches young teens to succeed and follow dreams.
Make negative things a distant memory!
Now people please believe in this tale I speak even a poor kid can possess a rich dream!

Author's Notes/Comments: 

This is just one part I'm doing another part "Rich Kid, Poor Dreams"

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