“Excitement,” New Era, Aug. 1996, 27
Excitement
Excitement
Is a firework,
Climbing invisibly into the night sky,
Then bursting into a collage of color,
Whistling and shouting in frivolity,
Sparkling brilliantly as it falls,
Dying with the dazzle of a show-
stopping finale.
Kites by Shauna Mooney Kawasaki. Photography by John Luke.