Thoughts Of An Actor Employed As Goofy by John Micheal Flynn

Escape beckons their type. ____Son, nervous on Ritalin mass-produced by Disney ____paying homage to deities. Mother tells him he should not forget ____those others...the unlucky ones. Mother and son pray together. ____A father has never been in the picture. Little in the air smells of artfulness. ____Science structures my chameleon life. Maybe the best thing this child can learn ____is to take his dreams less seriously. Silent compassionate boy ____wanting good deeds quietly between the sacred and dementia. ____Does this handshake convince him of anything? This overburdened single mother, ____Maybe Goofy can open her smile.

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