July 3, 2010

The Clown

By Tony Brown

If you see me
in clown makeup
waving a dagger,

please don’t panic; believe the smile
that I’ve painted on
and ignore the edge.

Would a clown
bearing gifts
lie to you?

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About Tony Brown

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A poet with a history in slam, lots of publications; my personal poetry and a little bit of daily life and opinions. Read the page called "About..." for the details. View all posts by Tony Brown
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