(440)▪︎[ Rise Up, Down Frown … 5•2•2020 ]

[ Do You Know What Starts Up But Eventually Goes Down? ]
[ It’s The Smile Of A Clown ]
[ When It Turns Into A Frown ]

[ Why Are Clowns Either Glad? ]
[ Or Sad? ]

[ There’s Not One Of Them In-Between ]
[ I’ve Even Seen Ones ]
[ Who Looked Angry & Mean ]
[ The One’s Who Are Not There For Fun ]
[ Sometimes Come Alive In My Dreams ]

[ Then I Find That The Screams Are Coming From Within
Me ]
[ It’s Because Of What Those Nightmares Make Me See ]

[ It Is Not A Fun Ride Inside My Head ]
[ But I Cannot Disengage From It ]
[ Before I Go To Bed ]

[ Sleepless Nights Have Become Commonplace ]
[ & It’s Starting To Show On My Face ]
[ Falling Asleep ]
[ Turns Into A Race ]

[ Before The Sunrise ]
[ I Need My Sleep ]
[ To Stay Witty & Wise ]

[ When I Do Get Up, My Eyelids Are Heavy ]
[ Sometimes I Put My Arm Out To Balance ]
[ & Keep Me Steady ]
[ Then It Is A Challenge ]
[ To Get To The Phone To Call Eddy ]

[ I Want Eddy To Come Over Quick ]
[ Being Around Him ]
[ Is Always A Kick ]
[ He’s The Opposite Of Nancy’s Son Jim ]
[ Because Jim Has Always Been A Dick ]

[ He Always Has Been Mean To Every One Of My Friends ]
[ When He Shows Up ]
[ The Fun Always Ends ]

[ Way Too Soon ]
[ He Sucks All Of The Air Out ]
[ Like A Deflating Balloon ]

[ Just Like A Sonic Boom ]
[ That’s How Fast The Air Leaves The Room ]
[ Forever To Be Sealed ]
[ In An Ancient Egyptian Tomb ]

~ Ka hopena ~

[  Mahalo iā ‘oe  ]
[  A hui hou mākou  ]
[  Aloha  ] ‎ 
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[  Na  ]
[  Lopaka DeVoe ]