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MEHTA-PHYSICAL DREAMS
find your way by the moonlight
~Huzefa Mehta
I want …………
to learn how to cartwheel
to have coffee with an Israeli -- in Damascus
to stand on top of the world and see how close the sky is
to start a company which puts the oil industry out of business
to read and understand Shakespeare
to be in my kids dreams and they to be in mine
to swim the English Channel in 14hrs
to play soccer with the kids in Al-Sadr city, Baghdad
to travel for a year with my brother
to see penguins migrate
to understand what dolphins talk
to get lost diving with Reena in the underwater coral gardens off Belize as we had once a long time ago
to understand Control Systems theory
to learn how to dance
my friends and family to be around me when I die
to participate in the International Math Olympiad and get one problem right
to ski in Aspen under the full moon with Reena
to learn how to sing
to win a lottery
to teach my brother how to swim AGAIN
to always share my dreams with my family and friends
to speak Spanish fluently
to sail the outer Antilles with my family
to read all the books in our house
to learn how to play the Djembe
my kids to take ahead whats good about our humanity and leave behind that’s bad
my brother to hold my pinky finger as we crossed the traffic lights opposite Metro
to teach on a Fullbright scholarship with Reena when we are past 60
to volunteer in the Peace Corps with Reena when we past 70
to sleep on a ledge on a multi-pitched climb on El Capitan
to learn how to paint
to dig and strike gold