I want to be remembered 
like the legendary sportsman,  
who always championed,  
in adversity’s awestruck face. 
 
I want to be remembered 
like the inspiring poet,  
whose words were a stream,  
that gently washed over you. 
 
I want to be remembered 
like the eccentric musician,  
who changed the world,  
with his insightful lyrics. 
 
I want to be remembered 
and never forgotten,  
in a world where many,  
are only seen as a number!
Michael Fischer
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/i-want-to-be-remembered/