Would that I could bend the will of monarchs with the clowning wit of a Court Jester. Would that I could elicit childlike laughter like a circus clown. Would that I could provoke epiphanies like a genuine Holy Fool.
But I’m simply a poet. My words alone will need to be enough to inspire you.
late August breeze
another earworm plays
“The tears of a clown”
more procrastination
before another repair
for dVerse Poets’ Poetics โ Clowningย Around (making her pubtending premier–Lisa Fox (aka Jade Li)!)
The pub is still open! Come join us!
Frank J. Tassone 
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