Melissa Layton Dark woods Circus Sonnet
Come to the circus and see us play (A)
It gets lonely lost in this art (B)
The show will begin without delay (A)
Maybe you will even play a part (B)
They tried to run (C)
They tried to hide (D)
Now they've been long done (C)
It's up to you to decide (D)
It is impossible for anyone to say and feel (E)
Stay awhile my prince (F)
These wounds you cannot heal (E)
I tremble in pain, I wince (F)
You look at me with disgust not having a clue (G)
Though once I had human limbs too (G)