Crows croaked a cacophony over the crowd A lion languidly lurked and laughed out loud Parrots and pirates placidly paraded the plank Sand crabs scattered and scurried then sank Dogs dutifully dug in the dirt and

My imagination can be my worst enemy, at least it is today An exam sits in front of me, but my mind is far away. Instead of finding x or using context clues, I’m somewhere far away listening to the blues. My pencil is tapping, keeping to the beat, I’m a thousand miles away while sitting in my seat. Suddenly, a dragon is breathing fire into the air, I feel the heat surround me, and I don’t even care. I slay the dragon swiftly, after all he isn’t real, I dream of this - I dream of that - so much time to kill. Just then, I hear a voice that wakes me from my dreams, It’s not that I am sleeping, but I’ve drifted off it seems. “You have ten minutes left,” says the booming voice, I look down at my exam and realize I have one choice. The odds are stacked against me, I’m just on number three, So, for the twenty-seven left, I simply bubble “C.”