Rocking Horse Winner, By D. H. Lawrence

“Sometimes I just need to remember how lucky i am.” During his lifetime.Lawrence achievements were overshadowed by controversy.. Lawrence was born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, son of an almost illiterate coal miner father and a more educated mother. After leaving school for a job as a clerk, he contracted pneumonia, on recovering, became a teacher. Lawrence also began to write poems, stories, and novels, and his piety attracted the attention of the well known writer and editor Ford Madox Ford. During world war 1 Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, lived in poverty in England and were unreasonably suspected of being German spies. In the poem Rocking Horse Winner by D.H. Lawrence there are 3 distinct messages.
The first message of the poem Rocking Horse Winner by D.H. Lawrence is family. Family plays a big role in this story infact that it probably the main message from this story.
Lawrence. We see this everywhere in life because some people just won't give up and they will keep going until they achieve it. Most people have the fear of failure outweigh their desire to succeed. The fear of failure is the reason why people don't take it to the next level. People who are really determined and competitive sometimes say this line, “I will not stop until you stop, I will die trying to beat you. There are two ways this is going to end, either you are going to give up first or I am going to die trying.” This saying explains this so well. Greatness is not something that comes from a DNA strand it is something that comes from inside of us a drive that is willing to make themselves better. In this story the young boy is determined to win money and get his family some money so they are not broke anymore. He wants his mom to have a good lifestyle as a young kid. As young kid he sees this and it is really sad and joyful at the same time. This young boy is willing to waste his investments for his