Best Cirque Poems

Have you ever stopped to wonder? 
How curious we can be
How we gleam with awe and wonder 
Still filled with anxiety

The world they say is a tornado 
So filled with love and hate
So beautifully designed 
To make our teeth grate

A plethora of emotions run around...

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Le Cirque Bleu

The spotlight is aglow through the gloam
The light an indigo ink modifying color
She swings her body with agility thrusting backwards 
upside down, with unseen wings,
an acrobat aerials amid the roar
She looks pretty with her fan in one hand,
long tresses flowing loosely  ...

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(My humbled tribute clowns all over, deceased or alive) 


Cheerful faces made up and painted white 
Glowing with stark colors extra bright 
Wonderful array of emotions on faces displayed 
Making people happy is the way in their hearts and their heads 

Some might think that...

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Cirque Calder Family

Lonely this
My restless paint blobs
Absorbing precious air
Risking dehydration
Moisture deprived patience
Waiting atop my platform
Resting precariously upon cut wire
And tapered metal sheets
Awaiting tomorrow's work load

Master catnaps
Sprawled beside more wire and metal sheets
While real cat
Possesses Master's bedding
Her throne
Her mattress

All around
Bright colors crave daybreak
As studio fans drift...

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Success induces affinity, a sense of familiarity, recognition.
Similarly it instigates mysticism and scepticism: all based on ‘intuition’.
Thoughts accumulated without reason, nor justified perception:
A man who stares into a mirror, and doesn’t recognise his reflection.

On first name terms with ‘The Beckhams’, and Hollywood’s elite.
They’re not characters,...

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No one tops Cirque du Soleil, their creativity is vast
Originality plus, every performance, spectators gasp
With their impossible feats
We're riveted to our seat
Being part of this world-famous troupe is a blast...

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Brad is Mo's better half? he's also her hero
20 years with Cirque de Soleil, Mo's chest does billow
Totally enamored
Must be an honor
To be married to a celeb, driving around in a limo...

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Originating in Montreal 
In the early eighties starting small
Cirque du Soleil 
Is a worldwide ballet
A sensation unmatched to this day...

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A showstopper unrivaled, an absolute must-see
Mind-blowing entertainment to a breathtaking degree
Have a connection I do gloat
Very proud though remote
A former Quebecer, my pride is guaranteed...

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