A clown sad eyes Make-up-smeared tears Dripping down as he Flashes his pearly whites Smiling wide He blows balloons and Juggles too He walks the high-tight rope For your viewing-entertainment- Value The people love to laugh as he Makes a mockery of himself And he sometimes wishes he Was someone else Eternally doomed to always grin As if his grotesquely sized shoes Were attached to him But no one ever asks him his name At the state fair Jaded jester jokes always On him