The Genius Child Poem by Melvina Germain

Perhaps the smart ones only stay for a little while, philosophers, strategists and the genius child. To wow the world, boy or girl setting the record straight all the while. We stand in awe of them, sometimes disbelieve in them, walk away from them, shaking our heads, wondering of the difference displayed in them. And then a legacy begins to unfold and all our eyes shimmer the told, we smile that unfathomable smile as the world shapes with the genius child who surpassed the old, creating the new…Melvina…