Bernard the Poet

Bernard, also known as Bernard the Poet, is a character from Marvel Comics. He is a mutant and a beatnik poet who often performed at the Coffee A Go-Go, a coffee shop frequented by the original X-Men and their friends.

Powers and Abilities
Bernard has the mutant power to alter the perceptions of others when he recites his poetry. This mutant power was described as being latent and only activated by the presence of other mutants.