Acrobats

Acrobat 1887 / Wellcome Images
Acrobat 1887 / Wellcome Images

For awhile after my brain surgery, I saw acrobats in my right-hand vision. They were tiny little men wearing leotards. I knew they were hallucinations.

My neurologist said they were probably because surgery or blood irritated my optic system.

My surgeon said it was probably because I was a nut.