(a shadorma)
..
I swear, he
pulled things out of hats:
fluffy rab
-bits, tricks, and
an abracadabra smile.
I hung my heart there
for awhile,
until he sawed me
clean in half.
You laugh, but
up his spellbinding sleeve, just
so many bright scarves.
.
š Isn’t that how it always goes with those charismatic types that can get everything they want with those colorful scarves! Sleighted and impaled at the same time!
Ooh, your title is also “Slighted.” In addition to bits, I see “so many brights carve.” Like, a deranged lunatic always being the craziest, but also the most brilliant in some ways.