MAGIC WORDS
Change comes 'round with seasons here and gone
Change comes 'round when dusk gives way to dawn
Change comes 'round when salmon swim to spawn
Change comes 'round when out of dark, light's born
...
Change comes 'round with the tracing of a maze
Change comes 'round with the lifting of a haze
Change comes 'round in a call for better days
Change comes 'round in labyrinthian ways
Ettin's verse makes for illuminating storytelling during magic routines showcasing
changes.
Meanings:
• Change
Facts: This magic word is typically spoken in conjunction with presto, to
mean "change quickly."
In Santeria cosmology, Chango is the name of the ruler of thunder
and lightning as well as virility.
Figure 17. Silk flourishes can spell magic words. Here, chango is
spelled through the semaphore flag signaling system. Semaphore
adds mystique and meaning to even the simplest silk routines.