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Created on: April 03, 2010
Give me an inspiration and I will inspire a nation.
The trees sway in the wind and I pay the price.
I buy a golden moment for a great summer sonnet.
I plea for a magnificent sight and a benevolent sestina pops up.
Poetry itself inspires me to be, to be a wildfire.
I write these words with joy - an ode to when I was a boy.
When magicians did their tricks, I played with sticks.
The past blends into the present to create the future,
And I move fast with no resentment to permeate those that I admire.
Inspiration inspires the inspired;
I try to inspire the inspiration of those inspired.
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