Dada tooth fairy –
Travels very light these days ~
A silent payment.
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New shop: sells marbles –
Nervous look ~ a pioneer ~
So much passed since then.
Mark the outlier –
Reading, learning, improving –
He’s biding his time.
Mark the outlier, not the
monkeys, rioting outside.
Cigarettes ~ moments –
Blue smoke rising, time slowing ~
Now stored as rations.
Questions, more questions –
With Small Man on the swing-chair –
but why Dada? Why?
Some twenty questions later –
The wiser for answering.
