Looking back into the past always warms my heart A child so lovable I was Every time I spoke, my mother smiled for she knew I was a little genius; her baby 'Einstein' I challenged many to feed the hunger of my young mind and with the wrath of a starved tiger, I crushed them with pleasure. With this, I blossomed like a mustard seed. Embracing the gentility of a crested crane, I made many friends. My siblings always cackled with laughter at my jokes for my humor surpassed that of a he-monkey. The rain was my ever faithful friend for in it, I danced my sorrows and fears away hoping the next day's sun would grace my heart with it's rays. And at night, I slept like a prince hypnotized by the dreams of greatness to come