<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=340514" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Testament</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The decomposing wall I see<br>That encompasses the long dead<br>Lies interspersed among the trees<br>Whose living, fingered roots are fed<br>with nourishment of sublimed faith.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I pause a moment…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Panning the surroundings I see<br>Row after row of unknown dead<br>Whose tombstones depict family trees<br>Whose living relatives are fed<br>The same promises of blind faith.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why must I lament? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The brown withered leaves that I see<br>Wind-blown atop the buried dead<br>Should I mourn provenance: the trees? <br>Why then the promise that is fed: <br>Life after death by keeping faith.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A fool is content.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Albert+Ahearn">Albert Ahearn</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=340514" data-title="A Testament de Albert Ahearn" data-description="The decomposing wall I see That encompasses the long dead Lies interspersed among the trees Whose living, fingered roots are fed with nourishment of sublimed faith. I pause a moment… Panning the surroundings I see Row after row of unknown dead..."></div> </div> </div>

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