Fredric Marsh Jr. - "The Carney's Funhouse Mirrors"

Fredric Marsh Jr. - "The Carney's Funhouse Mirrors"

Mirrors, mirrors, on the walls: br on the "Flood Lit," br ka-lei-do-scop-ic, fun house walls: br showing images: telling all. br br Sweltering, moonlit midway's: br "Burstin':" with (shadowy), propelling: compelling HU-MAN-I-TIES! br "Sizzlin': "with flashing, patterned CAN-DES-CEN-TRIES! br (PIERCIN' "POLY-CHROME-ATIC-RIES!" br br A circus (barker) stands aloft: br looking upon the faces: br crowds of gathering faces : (mindless) faces. br "TEMPTING, " daring: SHOUTING; " chal-leng-ing: br the MASSING soulful hoards: br of (empty,) featureless faces. br br "Yelling, shout-ing "TELLING, " scold-ing: br "PLEADING," "BEGGING:" (crying, )sham-ing: br the (resistful,) huddled massed. br "SELLING:" the Carnies ancient, artful craft: of (dodging.) br br Mirrors of life: (folding) mirrors of time: br (twisting,) con-torted passages: darkly lit behind. br Distorting, "TROUBLING " faces: br the house, of (convexed) mirrors: of "MUTI-IMAGED" lives! br br People reflecting people, (reflections:) br in the "TELLING" hall of mirrors. br Multi-imaged reflections. br "UNMASKING," people faces: "Moon" eclips-ing faces! br All within the carney's: br "Fun House" show of mirrors.br br Fredric Marsh Jr.


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Uploaded: 2014-11-07

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