Magic
Sandra's seen a leprechaun,
Eddie touched a troll,
Laurie danced with witches once,
Charlie found some goblin's gold.
Donald heard a mermaid sing,
Susy spied an elf,
But all the magic I have known
I've had to make myself.
–– Shel Silverstein (1930-1999), American writer, poet, cartoonist, songwriter, playwright
Source: Shel Silverstein. Where the Sidewalk Ends. 1974, p. 11.
via: Sketchbook 25, 2015, p. 42.
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