Inklings 2022

I wish she never reads this I. xi yang yang, mei yang yang…… Oh… I can’t do that anymore The childhood that is long gone. The child in my core, The one that left when my teenagehood won. All those nights happily passed, With no hope for the future and regrets of the past. All those secrets (never to see the living day and forgotten) amassed Only a wish to be taller and stronger and have the power to fly and…. II I was so happy that day The day where the Fates seem to smile upon me Almighty Zeus opened the skies for me Brilliant Apollo flashed his vibrant smile, bouncing off Posei - don’s domain, what a ray For the sake of it, even Hades might have given me his bless- ing The feelings of all who support me, I made my decision, a good one? I was so happy with the response, my heart leaping my mind, I felt like and no other one I dreamed of a stable future, and all that of good wishing Maybe even words are not enough for what I felt that day No absolutely not, a fruition that’s worth a million stars (and a smile that can rival it too)… III All those passing cars, all these light and all these carpe diem Marco Zhao 23