Solomon Between The Mirrors WGA Registration Number: 1180132 Written By: Giorgio Martoni http: //www.infinitytree.org/ Chapter 1 Solving the endless puzzles of life, Infinite times. The universe has all of Eternity Thus makes the inevitable life, A thing Of definite, Possibility (A Fighting chance) Solomon entered life, A month too Soon On the 30th day, In the month of June * Having been, A little to sick. To care For His parents, Did not want, Him Anymore * Three years pass, With a tube he is Fed Looking through the tent, Around his Bed * Familiar Faces, A slight, Blur And a toy, In the distance, For his hands to Lure * Trying to reach, A little gray Car Elizabeth reminds him, That he can't move that Far * He cried, To get his Way But it landed, On deaf ears, As they Say * His Strength, He must, Renew Because there are, Still things, He must Do (Solomon Versus Russ Jr. The Bully) Time went by, Until one Day A bully imagined, A trick to Play * He dug a hole, A few feet, Below A spot just for, Solomon to Go * Making it a game, To stand in the Pit Buried up to the neck, Solomon would Sit * Time progressed, All Alone Until a fantasy Creature, Was Shown Page 1 Friendship he Reserved, For the 4 year old Lad Until he was exhumed, By Russ Jr's Dad * What goes around, Comes around. Is what they Say So now it's Russ Jr's turn, To Pay * As he walks home, To his Dismay He spots, The bully Russ Jr, Along the Way * Solomon try's to avoid him, But gets chased, Across the Street Making it ahead, Of a car, By just, A few Feet * Unfortunately for Russ Jr, He did not make it Past Sitting home, All alone, He wears a silly Cast (First Day of School) Off to school, For the very first Day Solomon's mind starts, To wander off, & Stray * The teacher tries, To grab his Awareness But nothing she asserts, Is of any Interest * After he provides the carpet, Bubble gum. To Taste The teacher sends him home, With a paper sad Face (Frankenstein) Days pass by, Until one Night Solomon awakes, To see a terrible Sight * It's Frankenstein, At his bedroom Door Too terrified, To stay conscious, He rolls over onto the Floor Page 2 (See-Through Santa Claus) December arrives, & gifts will soon be Here A snow man is built, To capture the holiday Cheer * A fine top hat, With a carrot Nose Two sticks for arms, & eyes made from Oreos * Awakened by, A stir in the Night Solomon becomes an observer, To a bizarre Sight * A translucent Santa, Shifting gifts About In his mind, There was little Doubt * After being noticed, The jolly man hops into his Sleigh Outside the window, He's seen flying Away (String Strung Room) A knot tied here, Another one over There A web of string, Solomon ties Everywhere * It's his favorite thing, To do Hours go by, & new patterns Ensue (Tit For Tat) The light creeps in, As the sun starts to Rise Solomon notices makeup, All over himself, As he opens his Eyes * When he slept, His step sister Clara had colored his Face For payback he acquires a mousetrap, From it's usual Place * Picking up the trap, With the mouse that was Dead He hurls it onto, His step sisters Bed Page 3 Chapter 2 Energy is forever. Mixed with matter, It becomes a thing of Time Constantly being transferred, Expanding the room, From Behind Moving it efficiently, Keeps the singularity Away Giving life, A little bit longer to Play (A New Town) They move to a new town, With many Hills Far away from jersey, & the snow that Chills * At 6 years old, Solomon becomes a more creative Thinker Lots of new ideas, For his hands to Tinker * With a skateboard, & some scraps of Wood Solomon fashions an airplane, The best that he Could * Hopping on board, Down the hill, He Goes Enjoying himself, As he reaps, What he Sows (A New Friend) Venturing out, From the desert castle of Show He meets a new friend, Named Shelco * One day as they play, With a golf club & Ball One would swing, & the other would Fall Page 4 A whoosh & a smack, To the forehead it Struck He tries to stop the bleeding, With not very much Luck * They run to Shelco's father, To get FirstAid Solomon is told, To clean up the blood, Before he can have a Bandaid * The boys played, Outside a grocery Store A Lamborghini Countach drove by, With a load Roar * Being Such a neat sight, Solomon knew, He'd have one Someday But all Shelco noticed, Was how the paint, Had faded Away (The Desert) Playing in the desert alone, Solomon loved to Choose So much so, That he did not need any Shoes * He would make things, Out of the Desert Land So much to do, In a place, With mostly Sand (Lambo Dream) One day, Solomon had a lucid Dream Which looked more like, A movie Scene * The countach, Moved into the Sunset real Slow As the picture zoomed out of the desert, To end the dream Show * The credits rolled, With Names Fictitious As music played to the lyrics, Life can be so Superstitious * Solomon awoke, From his long Nap to see a transparent, Brown dog, On his Lap (Show & Tell) The next day, for show & Tell A popcorn popper, Bolted to a helmet Shell Page 5 Wearing it in front, Of the 2nd Grade All the kids laughed, At what Solomon had Made * Except for one girl, Who thought it looked Cool They became best of friends, Solomon & Nicole (Solomon Meets His Father) After meeting his Father, For the first Time Joseph says, They'll set up a tent at Nine * A backyard camp, Just father & Son But he didn't come back, He had to Run * Away back east, & a bottle to escape Life He wanders into a empty building, Alone in Strife * Drunk & cold, He tries to keep Warm Inside & away, From the Storm * Sirens he hears, Off in the Distance So he douses the fire, Because of paranoia's Insistence * Joseph leaves the Abandoned building, To take a nap on some Tracks The train hits, & his skull Cracks Chapter 3 When energy becomes, Directed By the mind, With a goal Accepted * Only necessary tasks, Stand in the Way To hinder the less determined, From enjoying the fruits some Day * Anything asked for is Given & Nothing desired is Withheld Page 6 (Summer Camp) At 8 years old, Solomon begins to think, Outside the Box Seeing patterns & possibilities, The keys to life's Locks * He takes apart everything, To see what makes it Tick Gadgets & gizmos, So many to choose from & Pick * In the summer, Solomon arrives at Camp Walking into the forest alone, Where it's dark & Damp * Hours pass, As he makes his way, Through the Trees There's something, Frightening up ahead, That he See's * A black panther, Only ten feet Away After Glancing into his eyes, Solomon decides not to Stay * Solomon runs & hops over a Fence Surviving without a scratch, & just a little bit Tense (Playing On The Swings) Before school, Solomon plays on the Swings To see how high he can jump, Without having Wings * They all swing, To & Fro Making comments, As the Go * Get out of my toilet bowl, One States Quit riding my coat tails, Solomon Relates (Solomon & his Step Father) Solomon liked, To ask questions A Lot But there was very little, That he was Taught * He asks his step father questions, & Hopes for Better But all he declares is that, Why is a crooked Letter Page 7 (School Ends For Good) 4th is the last grade, Solomon Completes The need for school, His mind Defeats * The bell rings, & it's time to Leave A million thoughts that day, But nothing he did Achieve * Summer begins, With the promise of much fun, To be Unfurled But for Solomon, There is a debt to paid, For wanting the World (Electrocuted by A Paint Compressor) Shocked & paralyzed, To Solomon's Dismay The 3rd time, Before 9, Solomon must be taken Away * Now he'll live, On the streets & In the Shelters A better place, Says the government Helpers Chapter 4 An infinite interpretations, To be Tried Experiences in life, Cannot be Denied In the end, Life is Truth & all the answers, Are there as Proof (Street Lessons) A few years go by, & to the streets, Solomon has Turned For a few of life's lessons, To be Learned * Having been, Jumped into a gang, Solomon must earn Respect Causing mischief & mayhem, Is what You would Expect * Graffiti & Fighting, A daily Routine Just necessary steps, So variety, Can be Seen * Back to the shelters, Solomon Goes To waste more time, As he Grows * So much useful knowledge, Could have been Gained But then again, The system, Could have kept him Chained Page 8 (Apache Reservation) Carlos, Wanted to get back Home He needed some help, So he would not just Roam * They head out on the highway, That runs through the desert Terrain Days go by, Without a single dropp of Rain * Lips dry, Cracked & Bleeding Stomach aches, Composure Fleeting * Walking just as far, As they Could No car to stop, They wished one Would * Sitting under, The desert Sun They want to cry, But no tears Run * Out of nowhere, A vehicle pulls to the Side A nice women with water, Takes them for a Ride * Dropped off a short distance, From their Destination Time for rest, & Relaxation * Then they go, The rest of the Way To the reservation home, They Stay * Treated like family, For being a good Friend Anything he needed, They would gladly Lend * Popovers turn into, Solomon's favorite Treat A flaky crust, With honey that's Sweet * Many days spent, At the Lake A place to swim, & take A Break * But like all good things, It came to an End The system wanted them back, & to that they would not Bend * Picked up, While having Fun Their sent back, to the place, They ran From Page 9 (City Streets) Time goes by, & Solomon gets moved Around Another occasion, To the streets He is Bound * Solomon & Ricardo, From the shelter they run Away To live where they want, & go where they May Chapter 5 How much more is the mind, From the knowledge it Created Ones own impressions, & beliefs, Can easily be Debated (Back Home) Turning 16, Solomon calls Elizabeth, on the Phone & She says, He can now come Home * With a roof over his head, To the books Solomon Goes Because science is the life, That he has Chose (Patterns From Possibilities) Solomon lays on his bed, With fixed eyes, At the Ceiling His favorite pastime, contented he is Feeling * Projecting images, With his Thoughts Solomon connects the Dots * A room full of faces, But nobodies There Just walls & a ceiling, With people that Stare Page 10 (G.E.D) Patterns from Possibilities, His natural Ability He passes the G.E.D test, In the school Facility * A 4th grade education, It takes him, Only one Try Solomon figured out, The math symbols, On the Fly (First Marketable Product) A new way, To take the top, Off a Can So the lid, Would not cut the Hand * Opening from, The top side Around It was brought, To a company in Town * Patent & Market, They would do for Cash Solomon had no money, So it went in the Trash * Years later, He would see the product, On TV & wonder if those people, Had profited from Dishonesty (16 & First Genuine Job) Solomon's first job, Is at a Grocery Store He does Menial tasks, Such as Mop the Floor * He gets paid enough, To wet his Beak Unfortunately, It only lasts a Week * Just one out of 42, That Solomon would lose, Before 25 A Fitting tribute, To the mind, That was so Alive * He'd try to Concentrate, On the tasks, That were Given But his mind would race, With possibilities, That would not let Him * Imagining, The best way, To start or Finish The hopes of completing, With perfection, Would Diminish Page 11 (Desert Adventure) Solomon at 17, Fills a backpack with Gear And goes out to the desert, Without Fear * To live on the land, & get rid of Thought But there's nowhere to go, A lesson Solomon is Taught * Because all, Of the land, Is now Owned & only short durations, To the pieces, That are Loaned (Missouri Wilderness) The birds, & The Bees, Become a Chorus As Solomon sets up camp, In the Forest * Bringing no food or Water & only a Tent Solomon's happy, To just waste away, While his life is Spent * Thoughts of possibilities, Fade quickly & Fall A peace Solomon hasn't felt, Since before, He asked for it All (Back To The City) Solomon gets a job, At a big department Store After paying his bills, He's left, With a scantily Score * Tesla coils, Vandegraafs & Pulse motors, Decorate his Home Just a few, Of the many projects, Solomon builds while Alone Chapter 6 Variety & Complexity, Makes life, Interesting & Fun It would be so dull, If based on, The measured beliefs & Impressions, Of just One (Back In Arizona) A new apartment,2nd from the Top & a new job, At a electronic Shop * Needing transportation, Solomon builds a Motorbike In which, There is none other Like Page 12 (Solomon Could Fix Anything) Everything he touched, Turned to gold, As it Were His employer commented, & in that he was Sure * From cars to computers & electronics to machines Mechanical Solomon could repair anything, That was MalFunctional (Mountain Park) Solomon would go hiking, Almost Everyday To clear his mind, & get Away (Home Made Motorized Bicycles) Eventually he built, More than 12 motorbikes. In many different configurations & Styles Even one with a solar powered hydrogen generator, That would travel.5 Miles (Solomon Studies Science) Wanting to do, So much More Solomon researched Theories to Equations & Science Galore * Quantum mechanics, Special relativity & String Theory, To name a Few Would all be necessary, For later projects, Solomon would Do (Electrolyzer Type Hydrogen Generator, With Reverse Polarity Timer Circuit) A Canadian company wanted his design, & asked Solomon to a conference Instead he simply, Sent them the schematics free, With no need to Recompense (Energy Efficiency) Energy efficiency to Solomon, Had much Appeal So he built, Stirling engines & A Minto Wheel (Toyota Car With A Pulse Motor) Solomon pulled a engine, Out of, A 89 Toyota Tercel In it's place He fashioned, A pulse motor, That worked Well * All night the rotors, Would build up Insistence & In the morning. The car would move, About a miles Distance Page 13 (Project Hz In The Gamma Ray Region) A long copper pipe, With a freely moving magnet, At its Interior & 100 Trifiler wound electromagnets, Spaced 4 per Sector Chapter 7 Life is made, From stardust. As a result, They act Similar Acquiring to Accumulate & Dividing to, Achieve it much Further (Genetic Engineering) Genetic engineering, Becomes his new Passion To modify life & Change it's Fashion * Solomon studies everything, He can find. On Microbiology & Sets up, A fine Laboratory (Invented 30 Things In 2 weeks & A Provisional Patent For One) After a search, Solomon found that most, Had been Patented Prior Except for one, Called the HydroMassager * A suction cup, Attached to a single water jet, Connected to a diverter Hub Makes a Jacuzzi, Out of a Bathtub (Solomon Converts A Bus Into A Motorhome) Solomon converted a bus, Into a Motorhome In it he would live, For a little while & Roam * Solomon found that, There was nowhere, To Park When he got tired, At Dark * Solomon buys a motorcycle & Gets rid of the bus Headache Cheaper on gas & A lot less to Take Page 14 (A Desert National Forest) Solomon walks deep into, The desert Terrain With A growl, In his stomach, He cannot Tame * Water he collects, Through Transpiration Not nearly enough, For a long Duration (Motorcycle Trip) Solomon drives up, California's Coast Where the road, Is not much to Boast * A gap here, A Crack There Solomon's bike Swerves, Everywhere (Apartment Maintenance Man) Solomon sells his Motorcycle & Gets a apartment, To live Inside Nowhere to go, & Nothing to Ride * There Solomon becomes, A maintenance Man Until he makes a Motorhome, Out of a Van (Road Trip To Florida) On a summer morning, Solomon flips a Quarter Either the Florida keys, Or across the Border * Getting the same side, For the 3rd Time He takes it, As a Sign * Solomon arrives there, During hurricane Season & doesn't stick around, For that Reason * Down the Florida coast, Trees had fallen Everywhere Even the buildings & Homes Got their Share * The earth needed, To cool itself. From all the extra Heat A billion inefficient Combustion engines, To accomplish that Feat * Down the coast Solomon goes, To stop at the Beach While playing, His guitar at night, he is Beseeched Page 15 Five people without a ride, Walked Near They needed, To get to a party with Beer * Loud music & Alcoholic Drinks An attractive women Winks * Curious about, The western looking Solomon, Dressed out of Place Conversation ensues, Then each others lips they Taste * In the morning, Solomon heads down, To the Keys & There's nowhere to park, He Sees * So it's back to Arizona, To live in the Van A year goes by, As he becomes a Man Chapter 8 To those that have Much, To them a great deal is given & A lot they must Pay They that have little, What little they have, Is taken Away (Keep Moving) The van rocks, Forth & Back Solomon awakes to almost, Have a heart Attack * A light meant, For his eyes to Sear The officers tell him, To get away from Here * Every night, Solomon has to find, A new spot to Park After a year, There's not many places Left, For him at Dark (Desert Mountains) Solomon goes on a camping trip, That's adventures & Bold 40 miles he'll walk, In search of Gold * Dressed in khaki Levi jeans, A cowboy hat & A dark brown duck Jacket Any unnecessary gear, Solomon did not pack It * All he brought, Was a Tesoro lobo & Some Water On that day, It couldn't have gotten, Any Hotter * Arriving at the mountain. 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