muddled mumbly moments flow together with liquid confidence and the scenery shifts
swirling reds and swinging vines link humans to gods with umbilical precision
the crack of a bat hangs a question mark in the damp evening air
the crowds cheer as I walk the talk, shoulders back, assets forward
pull out the big guns baby, I’m ten feet tall, I’m a tall drink, a swagger
do the math, it adds up then subtracts itself, retracts itself to a quiet corner
just a minute please
deep breath, step back, size up the situation
launch one last attack of wit on the unsuspecting khaki coalition
sashay an extraction
the sun looming on the horizon looks an awful lot like truth and consequences for the invincible