Listen Up

 

 

the bottom clown is the bottom clown

layer upon layer

of gross painted skin

challenged to sink

deep into the darkest cushion

with the demons

do not run

we might get a chance to sleep

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peter Berghoef lives in Michigan. He writes and works at a library and a book store and
tries to stay calm. He wrote a chapbook called "News of the Haircut" and
the Greying Ghost published it. He likes the big scary bears.