TOOTHACHE

MAN 

every time 

i try 

to be

great 

i get 

a toothache 

but wait

Father God, 

what is this state?

of mind 

or what am i?

leaving behind 

as i grind 

to find 

some kind of 

wonderful 

world 

but not 

necessarily 

the diamonds 

or 

the pearly 

of 

wisdom