I don’t remember it all
It was fast
And it was crazy sometimes
But it was slow also
And long summer days I remember
With nothing to do
And laying in the field
Watching the sky
Making sky animals
Thinking
I could be anything
And I was right
And I was wrong
About the Creator
Samuel Martin
I am a former English High School teacher who drifted into a different career in technology, but have always missed writing and interacting with a creative community. I welcome comments and feedback and hope that you enjoy my work.
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