Send in the clowns

Not a good feeling...

Send in the clowns.

                                                                                                           by Sami Khalil

I thought, 

she was serious.

Like life, like death.

The circus came to town.

When tragedy struck...

in came the clowns.

Laughter continued.

audience was distracted. 

Reviews

[andrew mitchell]

Another clever reflective piece, life is a comedy of errors from which we learn and life is a circus of ever changing events.

[Sami Khalil]

Howdy do! I love your take on this poem sir Andrew. So true and well observed. Million thank yous sir.

[andrew mitchell]

You are welcome.

[Sami Khalil]

:).........................................

[Pete]

so poignant and telling. a trifecta - title, theme and approach all brilliant. powerfully hard-hitting ... :)

[Sami Khalil]

Wow! I can't thank you enough dear poet and friend for this amazing review. You are a good poet.