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Magic Man whose fingers know me inside and out upside down and beyond   Magic Man who knows my mind he can see past confusion unraveling with time   Magic Man believes in me he’s always there though mostly invisible   Magic Man  sees inside…

Prestidigitation age

In the old Rocky & Bullwinkle cartoons Bullwinkle the Moose portraying a magician continually tries to impress Rocky the Squirrel by pulling a rabbit out of a hat But the rabbit is never a rabbit Ever proclaiming “Wrong hat!” at the results Bullwinkle reaches into…

True Life of Unicorns

The reflection, looking back, resemble a Unicorn. The grandchild that adores Unicorns saw it too. Often, in moments of crisis the words, “I am Not a Unicorn” could be heard but still magic would happen. When you are rare, you are a Unicorn. Don’t even…

“I am” who I find in me (Prompt 1)

I am only what I seek to discover within I am light and dark existing as both at one time I am a seeker, seeking alignment in this unsafe world witholding my wander stuttering through steps to self   i am emulated in many who deny…

Wasting time

Wasting time is easy to do when I’m with you. Days become weeks become years ticking away with each stroke of the clock, each rev of the engine. Being with you makes me understand just how small we really are. Like trying to catch drops…

Ode to Hakeem Olajuwon

There’s something beautiful About what he does out there How he tricks the defenders And drives to the open basket His body appears to move in one direction But his mind has already sped past you A twirl of the hand and he scores easily…

Rainer Ep: 2

The woman learned was stealth was, The darkness was her Ally in escaping the soldiers at night, She would flee to an abandoned building not far from the worker sleeping pods It is also where she discovered fire and pain simultaneously Rainer The woman knew…

Brief Biography

Idealists know that the hero must win And pessimists know that ideals are for fools Suffering brings its own wisdom, of sorts, But maturity comes when ideals are regained. Fresh-faced and kind-hearted, Flat-footed and dim, Idealists know that the hero must win. Betrayed and abandoned,…

A Teacher’s Craft

There are high pitched giggles of youth combining with swirling motion, a never ending energy There are colorful walls filled with impressionistic art as fictional characters dance across the floor. A light streams in from a hidden door as an invisible wand… oak, supple, dragon…