"The Magic Dragon" is a popular song written by Peter, Paul and Mary in 1963. The song tells the story of a young boy named Jackie Paper who befriends a magical dragon named Puff. Together, they embark on whimsical adventures in a land filled with imagination and wonder. The lyrics convey themes of childhood innocence and the power of imagination. As Jackie grows up, he eventually loses interest in the dragon, leading to a poignant message about the passage of time and the loss of childhood dreams. The song remains a beloved classic, resonating with audiences of all ages.