the tiger dreamt of a stalled school bus
filled with overfed
slow moving
children
the dancing bear dreamt
of the day
when he no longer
would have to dance
the dog dreamt of chasing a cat
the cat dreamt of chasing a mouse
the man dreamt, but I cannot tell you
what he dreamt of
I can only tell you
that men will dream, and then there will be a pencil,
or a paintbrush, a block of clay, or a finely
tuned guitar, and then that man
will work
on turning the dream
into something else
*
it isn’t laughter, or opposable digits
which separate man
from the animal
it is ego, ego, ego
and the dreams, maybe the nightmares, but the substances we use to conjure them all is really one of our differences, as you well know. what am i talking about? who knows other than my dentist and my pharmacist :}
Lieutenant Fay Kincaid has plenty on her plate with being commander of the Rockland PD Support Division which included two of the most prestigious units there, SWAT and the Bomb Squad as well as CSU, SRO and Dispatch. Not only that, but she is the si
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Be safe,
Karen