Life Is a Joke
Life is a joke, of course.
But everyone will pretend
it is serious.
It is ... serious ... ly hilarious.
Smile at your own humor
even when few will laugh -
For if life is a joke
To laugh is to live.
12 September 2019
Written for "Life" contest sponsored by Ironic Zink
Copyright © J. I. Thomas F. | Year Posted 2019
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