The Magician

Through what I choose and where I give in,
I create the world I live in.
If I’m a trickster, I trick myself
and lay my talents on a shelf.

Magic’s not a thing without
or a thing to sell or flout.
It’s simply using the strength within
to play the game of life and win.

For Writer’s Workshop: Magic. Image by Aditya Saxeena on Unsplash.