i'm from collar greens and corn beef hash were the hot sauce continues to drip from the pan.

i'm from symphony 9 of Beethoven music even flows from the oven, an urban city with no people around and family gathers from miles around.

i'm from the hood the deep Lakeland and Combee Elementary.

i'm from imagination and fairy tales were Santa comes down from the sleigh

i'm from jazz and the blues where sorrows fill the room

i'm from the puzzled mind and the unknowingness the fog the deep shadow

i'm from lego's and creation, god and determination

i'm from the slap once tell once you must obey

i'm from the matter that creates life and the atom that sparkles twice

i'm from the rhymes an rhythms's the constant beasts, and the thumping sound of a hissyfit