Peter von Poehl - The Story of the Impossible

Whatever happened to the great escapeThe finest ever made?Crafted with pride by masters of the tradeThe world's greatest circusWe have this story of the impossibleA tale best told softlyOne of make-believeMaybe impossible to achieveAnd really closeWho soothed the lions hungry in their cageWith the confidence of a clown?The little man who rises on the stageAs he falls without a safety netWe have this story of the impossibleA tale best told softlyOne of make-believeMaybe impossible to achieveAnd really closeWhatever happened to the great escapeAnd all the plans we made?Crafted with pride by masters of the tradeThe world's greatest circusWe have this story of the impossibleA tale best told softlyOne of make-believeMaybe impossible to achieveBut oh, so close