I hearing the music, <br />Sitting on the gallery benches <br />High above <br />With the head on the palm <br />Seeing the band of musicians, <br />The artistes at the nets <br />Doing the gymnastic skills. <br /> <br />The joker on an ass whistling, <br />Working as the umpire of the comedian cricket teams, <br />The juggler with the hats, caps and balls juggling, <br />One two four, four two one <br />And the other pigmy jokers trying to break <br />The concentration <br />After having clapped and whistled, <br />Giving a thank you, <br />Trying to hand shake. <br /> <br />Another tallest joker on a ramshackle bicycle <br />Caling it a British-time asset, <br />Preserved for so long, <br />trying to auction at a high price, <br />But the aprts falling down <br />When the other pigmy joker friends sit on the rear <br />Or in front of <br />And he trying to carry the load. <br /> <br />Again, as a mechanic the main joker, the tallest one <br />Mending the bicycle <br />To strat for the homeward journey <br />And the other jokers whistling <br />For the bus to go, <br />Another showing the hand to get into. <br /> <br />The man on the guitar, on the banjo, on the congo, <br />On the drums, the accordion <br />Giving the mussic <br />And forgetting my own, I enjoying the scenes and spectacles, <br />Even forgetful of the return journey. <br /> <br />While on the other, in the second part of the time-duration, <br />The ring-masters with the flogs into the hands <br />Bringing the lions, Asiatic lions, <br />The cheetahs, the tigers, <br />Caging and bringing hastily<br /><br />Bijay Kant Dubey<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/sitting-on-the-circus-gallery-benches-and-hearing-music/
