A son scrolls through reels, as his father wants to share the power of narrative
The son seeks a fast laugh, as his father cries ‘plot imperative!’
It takes a year of persuasion to watch film series, will the son invest?
Time together, finally the son’s mind can be blessed

They sit together, watching three long films
Tears emerge as they sit together as the plot brings grims
Loving the characters, their journeys so pained
Father and son see themselves, in the heroes’ lives now maimed

At the roll of credits, the son reaches over
Realizing his father wise, more plots they’ll soon discover
And loving a new age of life with narrative will start
The son’s discovered wisdom, that began with engaging an art