I believe in reincarnation.

What would you come back as?

A lion, I think.

I'd come back as, like, a sweet guitar riff.

—Overheard on a Toronto Subway

If you’re a house fire

Can I be your arson heart?

            Blue was my favorite color

            Before I saw the scarlet flames—

            Now ash black is a sign of love.

How do we venture into the lives of others

and still remain true to ourselves?

We demarcate relationships

between teachers and students while learning,