Magic in the Mundane

Sun Rays

A poem I wrote in 2011

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Olix
Oct 11, 2024
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Four year old boy with the scrapped up knees,

Still new to this world bright and free.

A bundle of chaotic energy moving through my life.

You remind me of the world I have lost to this strife.

Your eyes are filled with a vibrant spark.

When you smile at me I return from the dark.

Hope for the world lies in your little dirty hands.

In your mind is the answe…

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