When I was
five,
a man
gave me
a red balloon
when I visted
the Great Circus.
Cotton candy
tickled my tongue
and the lions
roared in glory.
Now, I'm
older
and the balloon
is but
another piece of mass-produced rubber
lions moan in agony
and cotton candy
is a trip to the dentist.
Monday, September 29, 2008
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