90 North by Randall Jarrell
’90 North’ by Randall Jarrell is concerned with dreams, aging, and the truth of success. The poet’s speaker realizes that success means nothing and that after achieving everything he wanted, his life is worthless.
Equipment by Edgar Guest
‘Equipment’ by Edgar Guest contains a speaker’s assertion that one has everything they need from birth to find success in life.
Success is counted sweetest by Emily Dickinson
‘Success is counted sweetest’ by Emily Dickinson is a thoughtful poem about success. It emphasizes the fact that one must lose something in order to truly appreciate it.