The acrobat walks the tightrope
above those stricken with awe.
So many fear his first attempt,
but he makes it look so simple.
But his act’s not without flaw;
It’s flawed with his flaring ego.
It’s flash without any substance;
It’s only about money and fame.
Michael Fischer
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/egotistical-acrobatics/
