Illusion

I expect you'll see me,
so you shall.
Now I'm here
and now I'm not.
What is real?
Can you see?
Is illusion reality?

We see what we expect is there.
A ghostly face is anywhere.
A shot at the future,
our brains build the scene.
Ninety percent of the world is a dream.

© Mark Sheeky. Permission is required for reproduction.