Circus Truths
untamed and deranged
romantic thoughts of
the circus
lead to questions
which in time
reveal certain truths:
the tamed lions and
the high-wire act
are illusions from
an overactive ego,
and the infinitely
sad clown cries
tears of wine
and the parallels
to my own life
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