whale sharks

come on
want to see

these words I hear everyday
and not till I saw them in
print did I understand that it is

phrased in terms of a second language
I wonder what his first language is and
will I ever have the ability to comprehend

it is probably to advance for me, anyways, it is best
to listen only to his heartbeat and read his body language
for this I am equipped to do but to enter my son's mind I am not