The news said:
"It's entirely likely,
in fact, it's more likely,
that we are living in a simulation."
The circus and the chorus lines
are just for the architect's amusement.
When the leotards on the high wire
fall, he laughs the hardest.
Measuring the moon with his hands,
does anyone knows its' circumference?
"If someone can measure the moon,
we are better off."
Everyone forgets
the fallen artist,
and stares at the moon.
Some shout indiscriminately.
Three engineers
create a proof,
that creates an equation,
that is widely believed
for the next 100 years, before
proven later to be false.
The artist nurses his broken knee.
"Can't anyone see I'm suffering?"
Everyone stares at the moon.