Life is ………………………
Sometimes hearing sometimes deaf.
Sometimes green fruit sometimes a fallen leaf.
Sometimes speaking sometimes dumb.
Sometimes sensitive sometimes numb. 
Sometimes shallow sometimes deep.
Sometimes arid sometimes damp.
Sometimes honour sometimes da.mn
Sometimes king sometimes clown.
Sometimes full sometimes hollow.
Sometimes dim sometimes glow.
Sometimes stagnant sometimes flow.
Sometimes quick sometimes slow.
Whatever life is …………
Stand straight, never, never bent or bow.
Remain glad, never, never sad or low.