The Exam
Here on this paper
Lies challenging prints
In bold and in italics
The pen's nib leaks
For possible memory's hints
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Here doing this paper
My thoughts ran to my friends
Whose so lean, their abilities
Sometimes we tease….
Of what will be their ends
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Here on this paper
Wanders my thoughts to my enemies
Who tear, tore, and torn
To blow a false success horn
Feats to obtain by any means
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Here finishing this paper
Why must man create problems for man?
The last second counts
Announced, my wrist pulse mounts
Submits solutions to man
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