Ladies and gentlemen,
I welcome you.
To the carnival,
That shows you what's true.
Step right up,
See the elephant man.
The strongest guy,
Is up for a beating if you can.
Everyone watches,
The curtain falls down.
Gasps and screams,
Beginning to drown.
I live like that,
A carnival man.
Showing myself,
To every single fan.
I wanted all this,
I beacon myself.
I wanted the fame,
The fortune and wealth.
But up on this stage,
I am standing alone.
Just another act,
A saddened clown.
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Emotional Amnesia
PoetrySometimes when I say "I'm okay", I want someone to look me in the eyes, hug me tight and say, "I know you're not". I have felt like this many times in my life; as a kid, teenager and as an adult. I have seen many things in my life and felt even more...
