Somebody said that it couldn't be done
But he with a chuckle replied
That 'maybe it couldn't,' but he would be one
Who wouldn't say so till he'd tried.
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I've recited and listen to others recite It Couldn't Be Done since grammar school. Yep, and each time I read or hear Mr. Guest's poem I'm as moved, enthralled and inspires as if for the first time. I even heard renditions of It Couldn't Be Done where Mr. Guest wasn't given credit. None-the-less, its sparkling optimism and meter can't be denied. Thanks for giving us infinite opportunities to experience our own inner child and renew our faith in our own power to persist and overcome.
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I've recited and listen to others recite It Couldn't Be Done since grammar school. Yep, and each time I read or hear Mr. Guest's poem I'm as moved, enthralled and inspires as if for the first time. I even heard renditions of It Couldn't Be Done where Mr. Guest wasn't given credit. None-the-less, its sparkling optimism and meter can't be denied. Thanks for giving us infinite opportunities to experience our own inner child and renew our faith in our own power to persist and overcome.